Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Synonym of acetanilide.

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

Origin

From phenyl + acetamide.

From phenyl + acetamide.

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Forms

plural: phenylacetamides
Singularphenylacetamide
Pluralphenylacetamides

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a solid odourless chemical of leaf or flake-like appearance; used in rubber accelerator, dye, and camphor synthesis; metabolised to paracetamol (acetaminophen):acetanilideacetanilid

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