different between lactam vs amid

English

Noun

lactam (plural lactams)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of cyclic amides that are the nitrogen analogs of lactones, formed by heating amino acids; the tautomeric enol forms are known as lactims.

Usage notes

Greek prefixes indicate the ring size e.g. ?- 3-membered, ?- 4-membered.

Translations

See also

• alpha-lactam
• beta-lactam

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l???t?m/

Numeral

lactám

1. sixty

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)?^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

English

Alternative forms

• mid

Etymology

Middle English amidde, Old English on middan, a- +? mid.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?d
• IPA^(key): /??m?d/

Preposition

amid

1. In the middle of; in the center of; surrounded by.

   Synonyms: amongst, among

Translations

See also

• amidst

References

Anagrams

• Dima, Madi, aim'd, diam, diam., maid

Amis

Noun

amid

1. gift

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??mid]
• Hyphenation: amid
• Rhymes: -id

Etymology 1

ami (“what”) +? -d (possessive suffix)

Pronoun

amid

1. second-person singular single-possession possessive of ami

Declension

Etymology 2

From German Ammonie (“Am(monie)”) + -id (“-ide”, suffix referring to a chemical compound).

Noun

amid (plural amidok)

1. (chemistry) amide

Declension

Derived terms

• dietilamid

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the shortening of ammoniakk +? -id

Noun

amid n (definite singular amidet, indefinite plural amid or amider, definite plural amida or amidene)

1. (chemistry) an amide

Derived terms

• karbamid

References

• “amid” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the shortening of ammoniakk +? -id

Noun

amid n (definite singular amidet, indefinite plural amid, definite plural amida)

1. (chemistry) an amide

Derived terms

• karbamid

References

• “amid” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.