propionitrile

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noun

The nitrile CH₃-CH₂-CN; ethyl cyanide

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounpropionitrile (countable and uncountable, plural propionitriles)

plural propionitriles

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe nitrile CH₃-CH₂-CN; ethyl cyanide
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