English Explanatory Dictionary

cyano

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a univalent functional group, -CN, consisting of a carbon and a nitrogen atom joined with a triple bond; organic compounds containing a cyano group are nitriles

Pronunciation

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Word forms

cyano cyanos

Derived words

cianopramine cyanide cyanoacetic cyanoalkyl cyanobenzaldehyde cyanocarboxylate cyanochromone cyanoformic acid cyanogen cyanophenyl cyanophosphorylation cyanopolyyne cyanopyridine dicyano hexacyanonickelate tetracyano tetracyanonickelate
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