carbonitrile

C3A1R1B3O1N1I1T1R1I1L1E1

noun

A nitrile.

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Meanings

nouncarbonitrile (plural carbonitriles)

plural carbonitriles

  1. chemistryA nitrile.

Origin

From carbo- + nitrile.

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APA

carbonitrile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonitrile

MLA

“carbonitrile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonitrile. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carbonitrile,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbonitrile.

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