Definitions for imineɪˈmin, ˈɪm ɪn
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
i•mineɪˈmin, ˈɪm ɪn(n.)
a compound containing the NH group united with a nonacid group.
Category: Chemistry
Origin of imine:
< G Imin 1883, alter. of Aminamine
Wiktionary
imine(Noun)
Any of a class of organic nitrogen compounds having the general formula RC=NR; they are tautomeric with enamines.
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