amido
|a-mi-do|
C1
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/əˈmiːdoʊ/
🇬🇧
/əˈmiːdəʊ/
amide-related
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amido' originates from the word 'amide,' which is derived from the French word 'amide,' itself from the Latin 'amidus,' meaning 'bitter.'
Historical Evolution
'amide' transformed from the French word 'amide' and eventually became the modern English word 'amido' through scientific terminology.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'bitter,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to an amide group.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or containing an amide group.
The amido compound was synthesized in the lab.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/14 12:36
