WORD MEANING
Alkylamide meaning
al-KIL-a-mide · noun
A chemical compound containing an amide group attached to an alkyl group.
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A type of organic molecule used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
A class of compounds derived from fatty acids and amines.
ALKYLAMIDE is primarily a chemistry term referring to specific organic compounds.
Examples
The chemist explained the properties of the alkylamide compound.
Alkylamides are often found in natural plant extracts with medicinal uses.