palmamide

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noun

The amide of palmic acid

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounpalmamide (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryThe amide of palmic acid

    […] also from almond and castor oils, after solidification by nitrous acid, we obtain elaidamide and palmamide, these amides being isomeric with oleamide and ricinolamide.

    1857, Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, volume 21, page 308
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