NITRILE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Nitrile

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from nitre + -ile (alteration of -yl)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈnʌɪtrʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an organic compound containing a cyanide group —CN bound to an alkyl group.

Short Definition:

organic compound containing cyanide group —CN

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