Definition: An amide is a functional group containing a carbonyl group linked to a nitrogen atom.Amide also refers to any compound containing the amide functional group. Amides are derived from carboxylic acid and an amine. Amide is also the name for the inorganic anion NH 2. It is the conjugate base of ammonia (NH 3).efinition: An amide is a functional group containing a carbonyl group linked to a nitrogen atom.
McGill University is an English-language public research university in Montreal, Canada, officially founded by royal charter in 1821. The University bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Scotland whose bequest in 1813 formed precursory McGill College.
The only Canadian university ranked in the top 25 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education Supplement for four years running, McGill was also picked as the top medical-doctoral school in the country by Maclean's magazine in 2008.