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anilide

[ an-l-id, -ahyd ]
/ ˈæn l ɪd, -ˌaɪd /
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noun Chemistry.

any compound containing the univalent group C6H5NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C8H9NO.

Nearby words

anicteric virus hepatitis, anigh, anik, anil, anile, anilide, anilinction, aniline, aniline black, aniline blue, aniline dye

Origin of anilide

1860–65; < German Anilid. See anil, -ide

Related forms

an·i·lid·ic [an-uh lid-ik] /ˌænˈəlɪd ɪk/, adjective
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anilide

[ ăn′ə-lĭd, -līd′ ]

n.

An acyl derivative of aniline.
An amide in which a hydrogen in the amido group is replaced by a phenyl group.
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