amidine
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[edit]Noun
[edit]amidine (plural amidines)
- (organic chemistry) 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
- i.e RnX(=O)OH => RnX(=NR)NR2 where X is C, S, P etc
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[edit]Translations
[edit]an organic compound derived from oxoacids