chloramide

noun — 2 senses

chloramide

noun

Etymology From chlor- + amide.

1

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The compound NHCl₂; part of the chloramine class.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any amide in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms attached to the nitrogen atom is replaced with chlorine

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