amidine

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Any of several classes of organic compound, formally derived from oxoacids by replacement of the hydroxy group with an amino group, and the oxo group with =NR.

Equivalents

Españolamidina

Françaisamidine

Portuguêsamidina

3 more languages

日本語アミジン

한국어아미딘

Examples

“i.e. RₙX(=O)OH => RₙX(=NR)NR₂ where X is C, S, P, etc.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

amidinium amidiniumation amidino amidinoaspartase amidinohydrazone amidinohydrolase

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