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/ˈɪmiːn/ · noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic nitrogen compounds having the general formula R₂C=NR; they are tautomeric with enamines..
Use imine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Imine means (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic nitrogen compounds having the general formula R₂C=NR; they are tautomeric with enamines..
Common synonyms include Schiff base.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use imine where its definition matches the intended context.
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