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nitrile

/ˈnaɪtɹaɪl/

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What does nitrile mean?

noun

  1. Any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyano functional group −C≡N; they are named as derivatives of the appropriate carboxylic acid.
  2. A type of synthetic rubber formed by the copolymerization of acrylonitrile and butadiene: nitrile rubber.
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/ˈnaɪtɹaɪl/

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