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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A class-name applied in organic chemistry to compounds containing the group RCSNH2, where R is a hydrocarbon radical such as phenyl (C6H5). The compounds are prepared by the addition of the elements of hydrogen sulphid to the nitriles.

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