Cyanocarbon
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyanocarbon is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) a class of organic compounds formally derived from hydrocarbons by replacing every hydrogen atom with a cyanide radical; e.g. - tetracyanomethane - C(CN)₄.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) a class of organic compounds formally derived from hydrocarbons by replacing every hydrogen atom with a cyanide radical; e.g. - tetracyanomethane - C(CN)₄.
Word Forms
- cyanocarbons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyanocarboxylate, cyanomethane, cyanohydrin, cyanomethyl, cyano, cyanogen.
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