Associations to the word «Acrylonitrile»

Wiktionary

ACRYLONITRILE, noun. (organic compound) A toxic colourless liquid organic compound, CH2=CH.CN, synthesized from propylene and ammonia; used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins and synthetic rubber.

Dictionary definition

ACRYLONITRILE, noun. A colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats