Word Games Pro Dictionary

cyanohydrin

noun

Any organic compound in which the cyano radical -CN and the hydroxyl radical -OH are attached to the same carbon atom

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
C
Ends with
N
Contains
YA
Scrabble score
23

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Any organic compound in which the cyano radical -CN and the hydroxyl radical -OH are attached to the same carbon atom

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top