imino

[ im-uh-noh ]

adjectiveChemistry.
  1. containing the imino group.

Origin of imino

1
First recorded in 1900–05; independent use of imino-

Words Nearby imino

Other definitions for imino- (2 of 2)

imino-

  1. a combining form representing imine in compound words: iminourea.

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Scientific definitions for imino

imino

[ ĭmə-nō′ ]


  1. Of or relating to imines or an imine.

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