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carbylamine

[ kahr-bil-uh-meen, -am-in ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. (formerly) isocyanide.


carbylamine

/ ˌkɑːbɪləˈmiːn; -ˈæmɪn /

noun

  1. another name for isocyanide
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of carbylamine1

First recorded in 1875–80; carb- + -yl + amine

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