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Synthetic From Amides Crossword Clue

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noun

• a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers

• a group of synthetic fabrics, known generically as aliphatic polyamides

38%6Synthetic chemicals used as fertilizers and herbicides
noun

• any organic compound containing the group -CONH2

33%6 One of a class of amides
noun

• Any of a class of cyclic amides that are the nitrogen analogs of lactones, formed by heating amino acids; the tautomeric enol forms are known as lactims.

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