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imide.

a form of amide in which the nitrogen atom is attached to two carbonyl groups - R₁CONHCOR₂

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɪmaɪd/
  1. a form of amide in which the nitrogen atom is attached to two carbonyl groups - R₁CONHCOR₂

  2. the anion NH²⁻

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English amide English imide Alteration of amide.

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