Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alkalamide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: al-ka-lamide
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has been replaced by basic, and another part by acid, atoms or radicals.

Etymology

Blend of alkali + amide.

Inflected Forms

alkalamides (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

alkylamide

Questions

What does alkalamide mean?: One of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has been replaced by basic, and another part by acid, atoms or radicals.
Where does alkalamide come from?: Blend of alkali + amide.

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