Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun acrylamide

1 sense of acrylamide

Sense 1
acrylamide -- (a white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals; "they claimed that acrylamide is produced when certain carbohydrates are baked or fried at high temperatures")
       => amide -- (any organic compound containing the group -CONH2)

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