amic acid

noun

am·​ic acid

ˈamik-

: a compound (as carbamic acid) that is both an amide and an acid

Word History

Etymology

amide + -ic

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for amic acid

• antacid
• placid