thioamide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any chemical compound, analogous to the amides in which the oxygen atom of the carbonyl group is replaced by sulfur; R-CS-NH₂ (and N-derivatives)

Word forms

thioamide thioamides

Etymology

From thio- + amide.

Derived words

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