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carbylamine

American  
[kahr-bil-uh-meen, -am-in] / ˌkɑr bɪl əˈmin, -ˈæm ɪn /

noun

Chemistry.

  1. (formerly) isocyanide.

carbylamine British  
/ ˌkɑːbɪləˈmiːn, -ˈæmɪn /

noun

  1. another name for isocyanide

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Etymology

Origin of carbylamine

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

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