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phosphamide

phosphamide noun: any amide of a phosphonic acid (i.e. in which one of more OH groups have been replaced by -NH₂ etc).

Noun

phosphamide (plural phosphamides)

  1. Any amide of a phosphonic acid (i.e. in which one of more OH groups have been replaced by -NH₂ etc)

Forms of phosphamide

pluralphosphamides

Origin of phosphamide

From phospho- + amide.

Words formed from phosphamide

Questions about phosphamide

What does phosphamide mean?
Phosphamide means any amide of a phosphonic acid (i.e. in which one of more OH groups have been replaced by -NH₂ etc).
What part of speech is phosphamide?
Phosphamide is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphamide?
The plural of phosphamide is phosphamides.

Words near phosphamide in the dictionary

  1. phosphaalkynes
  2. phosphacyclic
  3. phosphagen
  4. phosphagens
  5. phospham
  6. phosphamide
  7. phosphamides
  8. phosphamidon
  9. phosphammite
  10. phosphams
  11. phosphane

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