Cyanamide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyanamide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any derivative of this compound in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by an alkyl or aryl group.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of this compound in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by an alkyl or aryl group.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry) A chemical compound, NH₂CN; a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, having many commercial applications including fertilizer
Word Forms
- cyanamides
Synonyms for cyanamide
Depending on context, synonyms include cyanamid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyanamid, calcium, cyanide, cyanido, cyanato, cyanogen.
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