acid amide

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acid amide - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Amide \Am"ide\ (?; 277), n. [Ammonia + -ide.] (Chem.)
     A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid
     element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in
     which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by an
     acid atom or radical.
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     Acid amide, a neutral compound formed by the substitution
        of the amido group for hydroxyl in an acid.
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