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phthalonitrile

phthalonitrile noun: any dinitrile derived from a phthalic acid.

Noun

phthalonitrile (plural phthalonitriles)

  1. Any dinitrile derived from a phthalic acid

Forms of phthalonitrile

pluralphthalonitriles

Questions about phthalonitrile

What does phthalonitrile mean?
Phthalonitrile means any dinitrile derived from a phthalic acid.
What part of speech is phthalonitrile?
Phthalonitrile is a noun.
What is the plural of phthalonitrile?
The plural of phthalonitrile is phthalonitriles.

Words near phthalonitrile in the dictionary

  1. phthalocyaninates
  2. phthalocyanine
  3. phthalocyanines
  4. phthalocyanins
  5. phthalogen
  6. phthalonitrile
  7. phthalonitriles
  8. phthalos
  9. phthaloyl
  10. phthaloylation
  11. phthaloylations

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