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Noun: cyanohydrin  ,sI-u-now'hId-rin
  1. Any organic compound in which the cyano radical -CN and the hydroxyl radical -OH are attached to the same carbon atom

Derived forms: cyanohydrins

Type of: organic compound

Encyclopedia: Cyanohydrin

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