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trɪl, -tril, -traɪl noun Chemistry.
any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
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nitrile (ˈnaɪtrɪl, -traɪl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| Also called (not in technical usage): cyanide any one of a class of organic compounds containing the monovalent group -CN | |
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Medical Dictionary
nitrile ni·trile or ni·tril (nī'trəl)
n.
An organic cyanide containing a CN group.
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Science Dictionary
| nitrile also nitril (nī'trəl) Pronunciation Key
An organic compound, such as acrylonitrile, containing the cyanide group CN. Nitriles are typically colorless solids or liquids and have a distinctive smell. |
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nitrile
any of a class of organic compounds having molecular structures in which a cyano group (C N) is attached to a carbon atom (C). Nitriles are colourless solids or liquids with distinctive odours.
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Example sentences
Of course, even nitrile gloves would not provide adequate protection against all chemicals for all tasks.
Disposable gloves are available in latex, vinyl, and nitrile materials.
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