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amidate

amidate

1 9.9
Having an amide group in its chemical structure
  • adjective
  • /əˈmɪdeɪt/
  • Specialized
: amidato
  • The chemist developed a new amidate compound for use in pharmaceuticals.

Examples

  • Researchers tested the amidate polymer for its resistance to heat and chemicals.

  • The amidate structure improved the stability of the experimental material.

  • The compound is amidate.

  • Researchers synthesized a new amidate compound for the study.

  • The new amidate compound showed significant promise in drug development.

  • Scientists created an amidate that enhanced the properties of the material.

  • The research focused on how the amidate group affects chemical reactivity.

Synonyms

amido
vsamidate
  • Specialized
1 9.6

Relating to or containing an amide group in a molecule

refers to things that contain, derive from, or bear the amide group

Surface Forms

amidate positive

Morphology

amidate = amide (transparent) = amide + ate

Built by adding the productive chemical suffix '-ate' to 'amide', a direct and regular derivation familiar to those who know the base term.

Etymology

Amidate comes from the chemical name amide, which is linked to ammonia, a common cleaning gas, so think of amide as a part related to ammonia. So amidate means 'containing an amide group'.