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acetamide

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a·cet·a·mide  (-st-md, st-md)
n.
The crystalline amide of acetic acid, CH3CONH2, used as a solvent and wetting agent and in lacquers and explosives.
acetamide [ˌæsɪˈtæmaɪd əˈsɛtɪˌmaɪd], acetamid [ˌæsɪˈtæmɪd əˈsɛtɪmɪd]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white or colourless soluble deliquescent crystalline compound, used in the manufacture of organic chemicals. Formula: CH3CONH2
[from German Azetamid, from aceto- + amide]
acetamide  (-st-md, st-md)
The crystalline amide of acetic acid, used as a solvent and wetting agent and in lacquers and explosives. Chemical formula: CH3CONH2.
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Noun1.acetamide - a colorless solid amide of acetic acid used as a solvent and in the synthesis of organic compoundsacetamide - a colorless solid amide of acetic acid used as a solvent and in the synthesis of organic compounds
ethanamide
amide - any organic compound containing the group -CONH2
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