hydroximic

English

Adjective

hydroximic (not comparable)

1. (organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of oxoacids in which a double-bonded oxygen atom is replaced by a =N-OH or =N-OR

Derived terms

• carbohydroximic e.g. R-C(OH)=N-OH
• hydroximic acid
• sulfonohydroximic e.g. R-S(=O)(=N-OH)OH