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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
amide /ˈeɪmʌɪd, ˈamʌɪd/

▶noun Chemistry

1 an organic compound containing the group –C(O)NH₂.

2 a salt-like compound containing the anion NH₂⁻.

– origin C19: from ammonia + -ide.

'amide' also found in these Oxford entries:

acetamide - acrylamide - carbamate - carbamazepine - cyanamide - diamine - diazepam - disulfiram - imide - imine - lactam - loperamide - nicotinamide - pentamidine - sulphamic acid - sulphanilamide - sulphonamide - temazepam

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