chlorimide

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English

Etymology

From chlor- +‎ imide.

Noun

chlorimide (countable and uncountable, plural chlorimides)

  1. (inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The unstable compound NHCl2; dichloramine
  2. (organic chemistry, countable) Any imide in which a hydrogen atom attached to the nitrogen atom has been replaced by chlorine