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carbon disulfide


carbon disulfide

noun

Definition of CARBON DISULFIDE

: a colorless flammable poisonous liquid CS2 used as a solvent for rubber and as an insect fumigant —called also carbon bisulfide

First Known Use of CARBON DISULFIDE

1869

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