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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as isocyanide. The name was due to an erroneous belief that the isocyanides are bases. Also called carbylamine and isonitrile.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) An isocyanide of a hydrocarbon radical. The carbamines are liquids, usually colorless, and of unendurable odor.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun organic chemistry An isocyanide of a hydrocarbon radical.

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