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palmamide (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, obsolete) The amide of palmic acid
    • 1857, Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, volume 21, page 308:
      [] also from almond and castor oils, after solidification by nitrous acid, we obtain elaidamide and palmamide, these amides being isomeric with oleamide and ricinolamide.