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acetotoluidide

noun
ace·​to·​to·​lu·​i·​dide | \ ¦a-sə-(ˌ)tō-tə-ˈlü-ə-ˌdīd, ə-ˌsē-tō-\
variants: or less commonly acetotoluide \ ¦a-​sə-​(ˌ)tō-​ˈtäl-​yə-​ˌwīd , ə-​ˌsē-​tō-​ \
plural -s

Definition of acetotoluidide

: any of three crystalline isomeric compounds CH3CONHC6H4CH3 made by acetylating the toluidines

First Known Use of acetotoluidide

1863, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for acetotoluidide

International Scientific Vocabulary acet- + -toluidide (from toluid- + -ide) or toluide

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