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  • noun Plural form of imide.

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Examples

  • Unsaturated polyester resins (UPR) are the most widely used resin type for composites, comprising in excess of 80% of all thermoset resins (others being epoxies, phenolics, acrylics, imides, and urethanes).

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Unsaturated polyester resins (UPR) are the most widely used resin type for composites, comprising in excess of 80% of all thermoset resins (others being epoxies, phenolics, acrylics, imides, and urethanes).

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The near-endless variety of plastics stems from the diversity of monomers-esters, amides and imides, to name a few-and the degree of linkage that exists between polymer chains:

    Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews 2008

  • The near-endless variety of plastics stems from the diversity of monomers-esters, amides and imides, to name a few-and the degree of linkage that exists between polymer chains:

    Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews 2008

  • "Yes," answered Orme; "I remember; but now they have stronger stuffs -- azo-imides, I think they call them -- terrific new compounds of nitrogen.

    Queen Sheba's Ring Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Well, those 'azure stinging-bees,' or whatever they call the stuff (he meant azo-imides) are pretty active, but it will take a lot of stirring if ever we get there.

    Queen Sheba's Ring Henry Rider Haggard 1890

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