Imide
[im-ahyd, im-id] /ˈɪm aɪd, ˈɪm ɪd/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
/ˈɪmaɪd/
noun
1.
any of a class of organic compounds whose molecules contain the divalent group -CONHCO-
imide im·ide (ĭm’īd’)
n.
A compound derived from ammonia and containing the bivalent NH group combined with a bivalent acid group or two monovalent acid groups.
imide
(ĭm’īd’)
A compound derived from ammonia and containing the bivalent NH group combined with a bivalent acid group or two monovalent acid groups. Peptides and proteins are chains of imides formed when two amino acids are joined by a peptide bond.
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