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iodoacetamide

iodoacetamide noun: the halogenated derivative of acetamide, CH₂I-CO-NH₂, that is used, in peptide mapping, to bind to cysteine.

Noun

iodoacetamide (countable and uncountable, plural iodoacetamides)

  1. The halogenated derivative of acetamide, CH₂I-CO-NH₂, that is used, in peptide mapping, to bind to cysteine

Forms of iodoacetamide

pluraliodoacetamides

Origin of iodoacetamide

From iodo- + acetamide.

Questions about iodoacetamide

What does iodoacetamide mean?
Iodoacetamide means the halogenated derivative of acetamide, CH₂I-CO-NH₂, that is used, in peptide mapping, to bind to cysteine.
What part of speech is iodoacetamide?
Iodoacetamide is a noun.
What is the plural of iodoacetamide?
The plural of iodoacetamide is iodoacetamides.

Words near iodoacetamide in the dictionary

  1. iodizer
  2. iodizers
  3. iodizes
  4. iodizing
  5. iodo-
  6. iodoacetamide
  7. iodoacetamides
  8. iodoacetate
  9. iodoacetates
  10. iodoacetic
  11. iodoacetic acid

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