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Definition of "phenylacetamide" []

  • A white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "phenylacetamide" in a sentence
  • "The seizure in central Mexico, which the army conducted on Monday, included 787 tonnes of phenylacetamide and 52.5 tonnes of tartaric acid, all in 25 kilogram 55 pound packets."
  • "The seizure, which the army made Monday, included 787 tonnes of phenylacetamide and 52.5 tonnes of tartaric acid, all in 25 kilogram 55 pound packets."
  • "Last month, soldiers discovered another warehouse at an industrial park piled with 300 metric tons of solid phenylacetamide and the equivalent of about 150 tons of liquid methyl phenylacetate."