Definitions for imide

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imide im·ide

Spelling: [im-ahyd, im-id]

IPA: /ˈɪm aɪd, ˈɪm ɪd/

Imide is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 36 anagrams from letters in imide (deiim).

Definitions for imide

noun

1. a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.

Origin of imide

First recorded in 1840-50; alteration of amide

Examples for imide

The glyoxalines are basic in character, and the imide hydrogen is replaceable by metals and alkyl groups.