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imide

/ˈɪmaɪd/

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

Noun

imide (plural imides)

  1. a form of amide in which the nitrogen atom is attached to two carbonyl groups - R₁CONHCOR₂
  2. the anion NH²⁻

imide meaning in Tamil

imide in Tamil

ஈமைட்டு

Forms of imide

pluralimides

Origin of imide

Alteration of amide.

Words formed from imide

Words that rhyme with imide

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Questions about imide

What does imide mean?
Imide means a form of amide in which the nitrogen atom is attached to two carbonyl groups - R₁CONHCOR₂.
What is imide in Tamil?
Imide in Tamil is ஈமைட்டு. See Imide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is imide?
Imide is a noun.
How do you pronounce imide?
Imide is pronounced /ˈɪmaɪd/.
What is the plural of imide?
The plural of imide is imides.

Words near imide in the dictionary

  1. imidazotetrazine
  2. imidazothiadiazole
  3. imidazothiadiazoles
  4. imidazothiazole
  5. imidazothiazoles
  6. imide
  7. imides
  8. imidic
  9. imidic acid
  10. imidic acids
  11. imidine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: imide (page history and authors); imide (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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