isothiocyan-

combining form

variants or isothiocyano-
: containing the univalent radical −NCS isomeric with the thiocyano radical and present in isothiocyanates
isothiocyanoamines

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary is- + thicyan-

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“Isothiocyan-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/isothiocyan-. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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