Meanings
nounacylethanolamide (plural acylethanolamides)
plural acylethanolamides
- chemistryAny N-acyl derivative of an ethanolamide
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱéh₁yeti
- Proto-Italic*akēō
- Latinaceō
- Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
- Englishacyl
- Englishethanolamide
- Englishacylethanolamide
From acyl + ethanolamide.
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