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Chem.the bivalent group =NH not linked to any acid group. Also called imino radical. Cf. imido group.[1905-10]
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imino group — Chem. the bivalent group =NH not linked to any acid group. Also called imino radical. Cf. imido group. [1905 10] … Useful english dictionary
imino acid — n an acid that contains an imino group * * * im·i·no ac·id (imґĭ no) an organic acid containing the bivalent group NH, such as proline or hydroxyproline … Medical dictionary
imino — /im euh noh /, adj. Chem. containing the imino group. [1900 05; independent use of IMINO ] * * * … Universalium
imino acids — Compounds with molecules containing both an acid group (usually the carboxyl, –COOH) and an imino group (=NH) … Medical dictionary
Imino acid — In chemistry, an imino acid is any molecule that contains both imino (>C=NH) and carboxyl ( C(=O) OH) functional groups.Imino acids are related to amino acids, which contain both amino ( NH2) and carboxyl ( COOH) functional groups. Amino acids… … Wikipedia
imino — im•i•no [[t]ˈɪm əˌnoʊ[/t]] adj. chem. containing the bivalent group NH not linked to any acid group • Etymology: 1900–05; independent use of imino = imine+ o … From formal English to slang
imino — adjective Date: 1901 relating to or containing the NH group or its substituted form NR united to a group other than an acid group … New Collegiate Dictionary
imino — im·i·no im ə .nō adj relating to or containing the NH group or its substituted form NR united to a group other than an acid group … Medical dictionary
imino- — Prefix denoting the group =NH. * * * a prefix used to denote the presence of the bivalent group NH attached to nonacid radicals … Medical dictionary
imino — ˈiməˌnō adjective Etymology: imin : relating to or containing the group . NH or a substituted group . NR united to a radical other than an acid radical distinguished from imido … Useful english dictionary
