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imine en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɪmiːn/
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Etymology

Etymology tree Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English imine Alteration of amine.

Meanings

  1. Any of a class of organic nitrogen compounds having the general formula R₂C=NR; they are tautomeric with enamines.

Forms

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Deriveds

ethyleneimine · acylimine · ketimine · iminium · ammonium imine · diimine · tosylimine · nitrimine · demethylimination · arylimine · quinonimine · clofazimine · ketonimine · imino · iminic · iminyl · ketenimine · glibutimine · azimine · diazoimine · bisimine · sulfonylimine · quinone imine · deiminase · aldimine · monoimine · norelgestromin

Relateds

imin · anil

Synonyms

Schiff base