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Word: Nialamide
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s. From nia- + amide, with apparently arbitrary insertion of -al-
Definition:
A hydrazide derivative of isonicotinic acid, which is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor used (now rarely) as an antidepressant; C₁₆ H₁₈ N₄ O₂.
Variant Forms:
- nialamid
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