chloroacetamide

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noun

Any chloro derivative of acetamide; typically used as a herbicide and preservative

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Meanings

nounchloroacetamide (plural chloroacetamides)

plural chloroacetamides

  1. chemistryAny chloro derivative of acetamide; typically used as a herbicide and preservative
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