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carbylamine

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car⋅byl⋅a⋅mine

  [kahr-bil-uh-meen, -am-in]
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–noun Chemistry.
(formerly) isocyanide.
Origin:
1875–80; carb- + -yl + amine

i⋅so⋅cy⋅a⋅nide

  [ahy-suh-sahy-uh-nahyd, -nid]
–noun Chemistry.
a compound containing an isocyano group.
Also called carbylamine.

Origin:
1875–80; iso- + cyanide
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Main Entry: car·byl·amine
Pronunciation: "kär-"bil-&-'mEn, -'bil-&-"mEn
Function: noun
: ISOCYANIDE

Main Entry: iso·cy·a·nide
Pronunciation: -'sI-&-"nId
Function: noun
: any of a class of compounds that are isomeric with the normalcyanides, that have the structure RNC, and that are in general colorless volatile poisonous liquids of strong offensive odor called also carbylamine, isonitrile
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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