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Nitrites vs Nitrile - What's the difference?

nitrites | nitrile |

As nouns the difference between nitrites and nitrile

is that nitrites is plural of nitrite while nitrile is any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyano functional group -C≡N.

nitrites

English

Noun

(head)
  • nitrile

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia nitrile)
  • (chemistry) any of a class of organic compounds containing a cyano functional group -C?N
  • Derived terms

    * acrylonitrile * nitrile rubber * phosphonitrile ----