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carbonitrile

carbonitrile noun: a nitrile.

Noun

carbonitrile (plural carbonitriles)

  1. A nitrile.

Forms of carbonitrile

pluralcarbonitriles

Origin of carbonitrile

From carbo- + nitrile.

Questions about carbonitrile

What does carbonitrile mean?
Carbonitrile means a nitrile.
What part of speech is carbonitrile?
Carbonitrile is a noun.
What is the plural of carbonitrile?
The plural of carbonitrile is carbonitriles.

Words near carbonitrile in the dictionary

  1. carbonitic
  2. carbonitride
  3. carbonitrided
  4. carbonitrides
  5. carbonitriding
  6. carbonitrile
  7. carbonitriles
  8. carbonium
  9. carbonium ion
  10. carbonium ions
  11. carboniums

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