noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A chemical analog of an enolate where the oxygen is substituted by nitrogen: M-N(R)C(R')=R

Synonyms

All synonyms

1-azaallylimine anionmetallated schiff basemetalloenamine

Etymology

aza- + enolate

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.