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adipamide

noun
adip·​a·​mide | \ É™-ˈdi-pÉ™-ËŒmÄ«d, -mÉ™d\
plural -s

Definition of adipamide

: the crystalline diamide H2NCO(CH2)4CONH2 of adipic acid that is best known in the form of its polymerized hexamethylene derivative — compare nylon

First Known Use of adipamide

1872, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for adipamide

adip- + amide

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