imidazole
i·mi·da·zole
imidazole · imidazoles
A heterocyclic organic compound containing two nitrogen atoms separated by a carbon…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.
US/ˌɪ.mɪˈdæˌzoʊl/
Meaning
2 sensesA heterocyclic organic compound containing two nitrogen atoms separated by a carbon atom in a five-membered ring, called 1,3-diazole in IUPAC nomenclature.
A group of compounds containing that structure.
More definitions
- an organic base C3H4N2; a histamine inhibitor
Translations
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plural: imidazoles| Singular | imidazole |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- an organic base C3H4N2; a histamine inhibitor:iminazoleglyoxaline