| Term Name: | amidine |
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| Synonyms: | amidine, amidines |
| Definition: | Derivatives of oxoacids RnE(=O)OH in which the hydroxy group is replaced by an amino group and the oxo group is replaced by =NR. In organic chemistry an unspecified amidine is commonly a carboxamidine. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:2634] ( EBI ) |