carbamonitrile

noun
UK /ˌkɑːbəməʊˈnaɪtraɪl/
US /ˌkɑːrbəmoʊˈnaɪtrəl/

A chemical made of carbon and nitrogen that is used to make plastics and fertilizers.

The factory produces carbamonitrile for use in making strong plastics.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A compound used in agriculture to help plants grow.

Farmers apply carbamonitrile to fields before planting.

3. A building block in the production of certain medicines.

Chemists used carbamonitrile to synthesize the drug.

4. A colorless solid that can be dissolved in water.

The lab stored carbamonitrile in a dry container.