oxime
Pronunciation: /ˈɒk.siːm/
The English word “oxime” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- Any of a class of organic compounds, of general formula RR'C=NOH, derived from the condensation of an aldehyde (R' = H) or ketone with hydroxylamine.
Etymology
From German Oxim, from oxy- + Imid. From Oxy + -ime (from clipping of imide).
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