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oxamide
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noun
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A white crystalline neutral substance (C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>(NH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>) obtained by treating ethyl oxalate with ammonia. It is the acid amide of oxalic acid. Formerly called also <i>oxalamide</i>.
Source: webster1913