carbonylcyanide

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A form of carbonyl cyanide — The nitrile CO(C≡N)₂ that reacts explosively with water to form hydrogen cyanide and carbon dioxide

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Meanings

nouncarbonylcyanide (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountablechemistryAlternative form of carbonyl cyanide.
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