isocyanate: Meaning and Definition of

i•so•cy•a•nate

Pronunciation: (ī"su-sī'u-nāt"), [key]
— n. Chem.
  1. a salt or ester of isocyanic acid.
  2. any compound containing the univalent group −NCO.
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