fluoroacetamide

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noun

An organic compound based on acetamide with one fluorine atom replacing hydrogen on the methyl group, used as a rodenticide.

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Meanings

nounfluoroacetamide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn organic compound based on acetamide with one fluorine atom replacing hydrogen on the methyl group, used as a rodenticide.

Origin

From fluoro- + acetamide.

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APA

fluoroacetamide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluoroacetamide

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“fluoroacetamide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluoroacetamide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fluoroacetamide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluoroacetamide.

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