English word quinonimine comes from English quinone, English imine

Detailed word origin of quinonimine

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
quinone	English (eng)	(organic compound) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring.
imine	English (eng)	(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic nitrogen compounds having the general formula R2C=NR; they are tautomeric with enamines.
quinonimine	English (eng)	(chemistry) Any of a class of imines formally derived from a quinone by replacing one or both oxygens with =NR.

Words with the same origin as quinonimine