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methyl isocyanate

meth·yl i·so·cy·a·nate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meth-uh l ahy-suh-sahy-uh-neyt]
    • /ˈmɛθ əl ˌaɪ səˈsaɪ əˌneɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meth-uh l ahy-suh-sahy-uh-neyt]
    • /ˈmɛθ əl ˌaɪ səˈsaɪ əˌneɪt/

Definition of methyl isocyanate words

  • noun methyl isocyanate Chemistry. a highly toxic, flammable, colorless liquid, CH 3 NCO, used as an intermediate in the manufacture of pesticides: in 1984, the accidental release of a cloud of this gas in Bhopal, India, killed more than 1700 people and injured over 200,000. 1

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Parts of speech for Methyl isocyanate

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preposition
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methyl isocyanate popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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