Anilide

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any organic compound derived from an oxoacid by replacement of a hydroxyl group by an aniline residue; an amide of aniline.
  2. 2
    Any compound in which one of the nitrogen-bound protons of aniline is replaced by a metal or other cation.

Etymology

From aniline + -(am)ide, from anil.

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