acrylamide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The amide of acrylic acid, CH₂=CH.CONH₂; used in the manufacture of polyacrylamides.

Pronunciation

/əˈkɹɪləmaɪd/

Word forms

acrylamide acrylamides

Etymology

From acryl + amide.

Derived words

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