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nitrileOne entry found. Main Entry: ni·trile Pronunciation: \ˈnī-trəl, -ˌtrī(-ə)l\ Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nitr- + -il, -ile (from Latin -ilis 1-ile) Date: 1848 : an organic cyanide containing the group CN which on hydrolysis yields an acid with elimination of ammonia
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