phenylacetamide

P3H4E1N1Y4L1A1C3E1T1A1M3I1D2E1

noun

Synonym of acetanilide.

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acetanilideacetanilid
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Meanings

nounphenylacetamide (countable and uncountable, plural phenylacetamides)

plural phenylacetamides

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of acetanilide.

    Synonyms: acetanilide

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of acetanilide.

Similar
acetanilide

More synonyms by meaning

nouna solid odourless chemical of leaf or flake-like appearance; used in rubber accelerator, dye, and camphor synthesis; metabolised to paracetamol (acetaminophen)

Similar
acetanilideacetanilid
Broader
analgesicanodynepainkiller
Also see
acetanilide

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From phenyl + acetamide.

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APA

phenylacetamide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phenylacetamide

MLA

“phenylacetamide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phenylacetamide. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phenylacetamide,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phenylacetamide.

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