acetylamino

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noun

The univalent radical CH₃-CO-NH- derived from acetamide.

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Meanings

nounacetylamino (plural acetylaminos)

plural acetylaminos

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical CH₃-CO-NH- derived from acetamide.

Origin

From acetyl + amino.

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APA

acetylamino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetylamino

MLA

“acetylamino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetylamino. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acetylamino,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetylamino.

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