cyanocarbon

English

Etymology

From cyano- +‎ carbon.

Noun

cyanocarbon (plural cyanocarbons)

  1. (organic chemistry) a class of organic compounds formally derived from hydrocarbons by replacing every hydrogen atom with a cyanide radical; e.g. - tetracyanomethane - C(CN)4

Derived terms

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