methoxybenzamide

noun

Any methoxy derivative of benzamide

OriginEnglish benzamide ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ← Latin ammoniacus →
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Meanings

nounmethoxybenzamide (plural methoxybenzamides)

plural methoxybenzamides

  1. chemistryAny methoxy derivative of benzamide

Origin

  1. Englishmethoxy
  2. Arabicلُبَان (lubān)
  3. Proto-Indo-European*yew-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*yéwos
  5. Proto-Indo-Iranian*yáwas
  6. Sanskritयव (yava)bor.?
  7. Proto-Austronesian*zawa
  8. Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*zawader.?
  9. Old Javanesejawa
  10. Old JavaneseJawi
  11. Javaneseꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)
  12. Arabicجَاوَة (jāwa)
  13. Arabicـِيّ (-iyy)
  14. Arabicجَاوِيّ (jāwiyy)
  15. Arabicلُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)
  16. Catalanbenjuí
  17. Middle Frenchbenjoin
  18. Englishbenzoin
  19. Englishbenzo-
  20. Englishbenz-
  21. Egyptianjmn
  22. Ancient GreekᾸ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)
  23. LatinAmmōn
  24. Latinammoniacus
  25. Englishammonia
  26. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  27. Englishamide
  28. Englishbenzamide
  29. Englishmethoxybenzamide

From methoxy + benzamide.

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APA

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

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Chicago

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