imidazole
nounUS /ˌɪ.mɪˈdæˌzoʊl/
Etymology From imide + azole.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences 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.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A group of compounds containing that structure.
- Derived terms
25 terms
aminoimidazole, benzimidazole, cefpimizole, climazolam, clotrimazole, diimidazole, dimethylimidazole, etomidate, imidazolate, imidazolium, imidazolone, isoimidazole, methimazole, methylimidazole, miconazole, midazolam, mitozolomide, nitroimidazole, nonimidazole, oxymetazoline, remimazolam, thiabendazole, thiamazole, zoledronic acid, zolpidem- Related terms
- imidazolic, imidazoheterocycle, imidazopyrazinone, naphthoimidazole
- Hypernyms
- diazole
- Coordinate terms
- pyrazole