Cryptic crossword clue
To be found in MDMA compound

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AMIDE

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What does AMIDE mean?

AMIDE noun
  1. Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides
  2. Any ionic derivative of ammonia in which a hydrogen atom has been replaced with a metal cation (R-NH- or R2N-)

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