Benziminazole

/bɛnzɪˈmɪnəzoʊl/ noun

An alternative name for benzimidazole; a heterocyclic compound containing fused benzene and imidazole rings.

From 'benz-' + 'imina-' (imine/nitrogen) + '-zole' (five-membered ring). Variant nomenclature reflecting different chemical naming conventions.

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