Associations to the word «Nitrile»

Wiktionary

NITRILE, noun. (chemistry) any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyano functional group -C≡N
NITRILE IMIDE, noun. (organic chemistry) Any compound having the structure R-C+=N-N--R (or other resonance forms)
NITRILE RUBBER, noun. (Construction) a membrane whose predominant resinous ingredient is a synthetic rubber made by polymerization of acrylonitrile with butadiene.
NITRILE RUBBERS, noun. Plural of nitrile rubber

Dictionary definition

NITRILE, noun. Any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley