Meanings
nounethanamide (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryThe systematic IUPAC name for acetamide.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna colorless solid amide of acetic acid used as a solvent and in the synthesis of organic compounds
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ethanamide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethanamide
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