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dinitrile

dinitrile noun: any organic compound having two nitrile groups.

Noun

dinitrile (plural dinitriles)

  1. Any organic compound having two nitrile groups

Forms of dinitrile

pluraldinitriles

Origin of dinitrile

From di- + nitrile.

Words formed from dinitrile

Questions about dinitrile

What does dinitrile mean?
Dinitrile means any organic compound having two nitrile groups.
What part of speech is dinitrile?
Dinitrile is a noun.
What is the plural of dinitrile?
The plural of dinitrile is dinitriles.

Words near dinitrile in the dictionary

  1. dinitration
  2. dinitrations
  3. dinitride
  4. dinitrides
  5. dinitril
  6. dinitrile
  7. dinitriles
  8. dinitrils
  9. dinitro
  10. dinitro-
  11. dinitroaniline

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