acrylamide
IPA: ʌkrˈɪɫʌmˈideɪ
noun
- (organic chemistry) The amide of acrylic acid, CH₂=CH.CONH₂; used in the manufacture of polyacrylamides.
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Examples of "acrylamide" in Sentences
- Reduction of acrylamide formation.
- This placed acrylamide research on the hotspot.
- Cooking methods that affect acrylamide production.
- Acrylamide is known to be a carcinogen for animals.
- Cigarette smoking is also a major acrylamide source.
- Acrylamide also occurs in many cooked starchy foods.
- Copolymers of maleic anhydride and acrylamide or methacrylamide.
- At high temperatures, however, the harmful acrylamide can be formed.
- In another type of prosthesis, acrylamide is applied to the prosthesis.
- Concern was raised mainly because of the carcinogenic effects of acrylamide.
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