dianilid

/daɪˈænɪlɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound formed from a diamine and a carboxylic acid, often used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.

“The chemist used a dianilid to synthesize the new medication.”

Synonyms

  • carboxylic acid derivative
  • diamide

Antonyms

  • monomer
  • polymer