azodicarbonamide
noun
azodicarbonamide is a noun meaning “An organic chemical, a yellow to orange red, odorless, crystalline powder, used in food industry as a food additive, flour bleaching agent and…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-Z-O-D-I-C-A-R-B-O-N-A-M-I-D-E, and it appears about once in every 74 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of azodicarbonamide is azodicarbonamides.
What does azodicarbonamide mean?
noun
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An organic chemical, a yellow to orange red, odorless, crystalline powder, used in food industry as a food additive, flour bleaching agent and improving agent, and in foaming plastics.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce azodicarbonamide?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-ncalif-azodicarbonimide.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of azodicarbonamide
- azodicarbonamides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is azodicarbonamide?
Azodicarbonamide appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you abbreviate azodicarbonamide?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of azodicarbonamide: ADA.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).