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selenoamide

selenoamide noun: any compound of general formula RC(=Se)NR₂, the selenium analogues of amides.

Noun

selenoamide (plural selenoamides)

  1. Any compound of general formula RC(=Se)NR₂, the selenium analogues of amides.

Forms of selenoamide

pluralselenoamides

Origin of selenoamide

From seleno- + amide.

Questions about selenoamide

What does selenoamide mean?
Selenoamide means any compound of general formula RC(=Se)NR₂, the selenium analogues of amides.
What part of speech is selenoamide?
Selenoamide is a noun.
What is the plural of selenoamide?
The plural of selenoamide is selenoamides.

Words near selenoamide in the dictionary

  1. seleno-
  2. selenoaldehyde
  3. selenoaldehydes
  4. selenoalkoxylation
  5. selenoalkoxylations
  6. selenoamide
  7. selenoamides
  8. selenoamino acid
  9. selenoamino acids
  10. selenocarbonyl
  11. selenocarbonyls

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