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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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