Xylamide

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An acid amide derivative of xylic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance. uncountable

    "A critical double blind study is required with xylamide before the drug is worthy of being considered for ulcer therapy."

Example

More examples

"A critical double blind study is required with xylamide before the drug is worthy of being considered for ulcer therapy."

Etymology

From xyl- + amide.

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