What is the meaning of acrylamide?

noun

  • A white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals.
    • usage: "they claimed that acrylamide is produced when certain carbohydrates are baked or fried at high temperatures"
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