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tetracyanoethylene

tetracyanoethylene noun: the unsaturated nitrile (N≡C)₂C=C(C≡N)₂ used in the manufacture of dyes.

Noun

tetracyanoethylene (uncountable)

  1. The unsaturated nitrile (N≡C)₂C=C(C≡N)₂ used in the manufacture of dyes

Questions about tetracyanoethylene

What does tetracyanoethylene mean?
Tetracyanoethylene means the unsaturated nitrile (N≡C)₂C=C(C≡N)₂ used in the manufacture of dyes.
What part of speech is tetracyanoethylene?
Tetracyanoethylene is a noun.

Words near tetracyanoethylene in the dictionary

  1. tetracuspids
  2. tetracyanate
  3. tetracyano
  4. tetracyanocuprate
  5. tetracyanocuprates
  6. tetracyanoethylene
  7. tetracyanonickelate
  8. tetracyanonickelates
  9. tetracyanoquinodimethane
  10. tetracycle
  11. tetracycles

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