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imidazole

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Etymology

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From imide +‎ azo- +‎ -ole.

Pronunciation

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  • (US) enPR: ĭ'mĭ-dăʹzōl', IPA(key): /ˌɪ.mɪˈdæˌzoʊl/
  • (US) enPR: ĭ'mə-dăʹzōl', IPA(key): /ˌɪ.məˈdæˌzoʊl/
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧da‧zole

Noun

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imidazole (plural imidazoles)

The skeletal structure of imidazole
  1. (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic organic compound containing two nitrogen atoms separated by a carbon atom in a five-membered ring, called 1,3-diazole in IUPAC nomenclature.
  2. (organic chemistry) A group of compounds containing that structure.

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