HYDRAMIDE

Hy*dram"ide, n. Etym: [Hydr- + -amide.] (Chem.)

Definition: One of a group of crystalline bodies produced by the action of ammonia on certain aldehydes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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