imidazole

Etymology

noun

  1. (organic chemistry) 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.
  2. (organic chemistry) A group of compounds containing that structure.

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