a colorless, heterocyclic, crystalline base, CHN
Origin of imidazole
imid(e) + azoleimidazole
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imidazole
noun
- An organic crystalline base, C3H4N2, that is an inhibitor of histamine.
- Any of various derivatives of this compound, which often have antifungal, anthelmintic, or antibiotic properties.
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Noun
(plural imidazoles)
- (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.
- (organic chemistry) A group of compounds containing that structure.
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imidazole - Medical Definition
n.
- An organic crystalline base, C3H4N2, that is an inhibitor of histamine.
- Any of various derivatives of this compound, which often have antifungal, anthelmintic, or antibiotic properties.
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