imido

¹

[im-i-doh]

adjective

Chemistry.

1. containing the imido group.

imido-

²

1. a combining form representing imide in compound words.

   imidogen.

imido

1. Of or relating to imides or an imide.

Word History and Origins

Origin of imido¹

First recorded in 1880–85; independent use of imido-

Example Sentences

It is a typical imido acid, and forms a series of salts.

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