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acrylonitrile
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acrylonitrile
ac·ry·lo·ni·trile
[
àkrəlō ntrəl,
àkrəlō n trīl
]
noun
Definition:
chemical used in acrylic fiber production:
a colorless toxic liquid. Use: manufacture of acrylic fibers and resins, rubbers, and thermoplastics. C
3
H
3
N
[
Late 19th century. <acrylic
]
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