Succinimide \Suc`cin*im"ide\, n. (Chem.)
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, {C2H4.(CO)2.NH},
obtained by treating succinic anhydride with ammonia gas. It
is a typical imido acid, and forms a series of salts. See
{Imido acid}, under {Imido}.
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