Nitril
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noun.
any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN
Word Usage
"Nowadays I wouldn’t shake her hand without wearing thick nitril gloves (sorry to say!"
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
organic compound
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
acrylonitrile
propenonitrile
vinyl cyanide
suggests
nitric
nitrile