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cyanoformic acid

cyanoformic acid noun: the cyano derivative of formic acid N≡C-COOH.

Noun

cyanoformic acid (uncountable)

  1. The cyano derivative of formic acid N≡C-COOH

Origin of cyanoformic acid

From cyano + formic acid.

Questions about cyanoformic acid

What does cyanoformic acid mean?
Cyanoformic acid means the cyano derivative of formic acid N≡C-COOH.
What part of speech is cyanoformic acid?
Cyanoformic acid is a noun.

Words near cyanoformic acid in the dictionary

  1. cyanoferrate
  2. cyanoferrates
  3. cyanoform
  4. cyanoformate
  5. cyanoformates
  6. cyanoformic acid
  7. cyanogen
  8. cyanogen bromide
  9. cyanogen chloride
  10. cyanogeneses
  11. cyanogenesis

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