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Word: Oxime
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century; earliest use found in Science. From German Oxim from oxy- + im- (in Imid)
Definition:
Any organic compound containing the group N(OH) attached to a carbon atom, formed by the reaction of hydroxylamine with an aldehyde or ketone. Compare aldoxime, "ketoxime".
Variant Forms:
- oxim
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