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iminium

iminium noun: a form of quaternary ammonium cation derived from an imine, R₂C=N⁺R₂.

Noun

iminium (plural iminiums)

  1. A form of quaternary ammonium cation derived from an imine, R₂C=N⁺R₂.

Forms of iminium

pluraliminiums

Origin of iminium

From imine + -ium.

Words formed from iminium

Questions about iminium

What does iminium mean?
Iminium means a form of quaternary ammonium cation derived from an imine, R₂C=N⁺R₂.
What part of speech is iminium?
Iminium is a noun.
What is the plural of iminium?
The plural of iminium is iminiums.

Words near iminium in the dictionary

  1. imine
  2. iminent
  3. imines
  4. IMing
  5. iminic
  6. iminium
  7. iminiums
  8. imino
  9. imino acid
  10. imino acids
  11. iminoacetate

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