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imide

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chemistry English) a form of amide in which the nitrogen atom is attached to two carbonyl groups - R 1 CONHCOR 2

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Imide \Im"ide\, n. (Chem.) A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a monamine; hence, also, a derivative of ammonia, in which two atoms of hydrogen have been replaced ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In organic chemistry , an imide is a functional group consisting of two acyl groups bound to nitrogen . These compounds are structurally related to acid anhydrides , although imides are less reactive. In terms of commercial applications, imides are best ...