aminoacetophenetidine
|a-mi-no-a-ce-to-phe-ne-ti-dine|
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/əˌmiːnoʊəˌsɛtoʊfəˈnɛtɪˌdiːn/
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/əˌmiːnəʊəˌsɛtəʊfəˈnɛtɪˌdiːn/
chemical compound
Etymology
'aminoacetophenetidine' originates from combining 'amino', 'aceto', and 'phenetidine', where 'amino' refers to the presence of an amino group, 'aceto' indicates an acetyl group, and 'phenetidine' is a derivative of phenol.
'aminoacetophenetidine' is a modern chemical term formed by combining existing chemical nomenclature components.
Initially, it referred to a specific chemical structure, and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a chemical compound used in the synthesis of certain pharmaceuticals.
The laboratory synthesized aminoacetophenetidine for further research.
Last updated: 2025/07/16 07:21