cyanohydrin
[ sahy-uh-noh-hahy-drin, sahy-an-oh- ]
/ ˌsaɪ ə noʊˈhaɪ drɪn, saɪˌæn oʊ- /
noun
any of a class of organic chemical compounds that contains both the CN and the OH group, usually linked to the same carbon atom.
Words nearby cyanohydrin
cyanogen bromide,
cyanogen chloride,
cyanogenesis,
cyanogenic,
cyanoguanidine,
cyanohydrin,
cyanometer,
cyanophil,
cyanophilous,
cyanophyta,
cyanophyte
British Dictionary definitions for cyanohydrin
cyanohydrin
/ (ˌsaɪənəʊˈhaɪdrɪn) /
noun
any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyanide group and a hydroxyl group bound to the same carbon atom