formamidine

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noun

The compound NH=CH-NH₂ that is the amidine of formic acid

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounformamidine (plural formamidines)

plural formamidines

  1. chemistryThe compound NH=CH-NH₂ that is the amidine of formic acid
  2. Any of a group of acaricidal compounds derived from this compound

Origin

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APA

formamidine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formamidine

MLA

“formamidine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formamidine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “formamidine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formamidine.

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