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imid

imid

9.9
A chemical with an imide group used to make plastics and medicines
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • The laboratory synthesized a new imid to test its pharmaceutical properties.

Examples

  • Researchers analyzed the structure of the imid to understand its reactivity.

  • Many polymers are made using imids because of their stability at high temperatures.

  • The imid is crucial for the synthesis of many polymers.

  • Researchers are studying various imids for their unique properties.

  • The laboratory synthesized a new imid to test its pharmaceutical properties.

  • Researchers analyzed the structure of the imid to understand its reactivity.

  • Many polymers are made using imids because of their stability at high temperatures.

Surface Forms

imid singular
imids plural

Etymology

Imid also comes from the word imide, the name for a chemical group where one nitrogen links two parts like a 'bridge'. So an imid that contains an imide group is often used in materials because it helps them stay strong at high temperatures.