Meanings
nounmethylisocyanate (uncountable)
- uncountableA toxic organic compound with molecular formula CH₃NCO, an intermediate in the production of carbamate pesticides.
Synonyms: isocyanatomethane, methylcarbylamine
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA toxic organic compound with molecular formula CH₃NCO, an intermediate in the production of carbamate pesticides.
Origin
Translations
Hungarian metil-izocianát
- metil-izocianáttoxic organic compound
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APA
methylisocyanate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylisocyanate
MLA
“methylisocyanate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylisocyanate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “methylisocyanate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/methylisocyanate.
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