nitrile Definition
ni·trile (nī′tril, -trīl′)
nitrile Usage Examples
Converse of object
- make: Making a nitrile by this method is a useful way of increasing the length of a carbon chain.
- reduce: However, NaBH 4 isn't a strong enough reducing agent to reduce nitriles.
Adjective modifier
simple: Indeed, the role of simple nitriles as cycloaddition reagents has only been reported this year [ 22 ] .
Modifies a noun
- rubber: These gloves really are like a second skin and the nitrile rubber palm gives an exceptionally fine ' feel ' whilst protecting your hands.
- glove: In addition, nitrile gloves are more difficult to sterilize than latex.
- plant: Last month Lanxess announced the closure of a French nitrile rubber plant as part of this program.
- coating: Sensitivity: Both the latex and nitrile coatings are very flexible affording better sensitivity and feel.
- sole: Fleet also has a lightweight nitrile rubber sole which offers comfort and enhanced traction poolside.
- molecule: As chain lengths increase, the hydrocarbon parts of the nitrile molecules start to get in the way.
Browse dictionary entries near nitrile
- ‹ nitrify
- ‹ nitride
- ‹ nitric oxide
- ‹ nitric bacteria
- ‹ nitric acid
- ‹ nitric
- ‹ nitration
- ‹ nitrate
- ‹ nitr-
- ‹ nitpick
- nitrite ›
- nitro ›
- nitro- ›
- nitrobacteria ›
- nitrobenzene ›
- nitrocellulose ›
- nitrofuran ›
- nitrogen ›
- nitrogen cycle ›
- nitrogen dioxide ›

