isocyanate

noun

Meaning

The univalent radical -N=C=O (tautomeric with cyanate), and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives R-N=C=O

Etymology / origin

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Related words

phenyl(English)naphthyl(English)di(English)isocyanide(English)isocyanic acid(English)isocyanato(English)isocyanurate(English)isothiocyanate(English)

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Sources

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