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胩

Character · NounTraditional咔

old name for isonitrile; onomatopoeia (clicking sound)

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

old name for isonitrile

archaic

A technical chemical term. 'Isonitrile' or 'isocyanide' are modern equivalents. This usage is archaic in scientific contexts.

Zài在
yī一
xiē些
lǎo老
shì式
huà化
xué学
wén文
xiàn献
zhōng中
 ,
 '
kǎ咔
 '
zhǐ指
de的
shì是
yì异
jīng腈
 。

In some old chemistry literature, '咔' refers to isonitrile.

Zhè这
ge个
huà化
hé合
wù物
céng曾
yòng用
jiù旧
chēng称
 '
kǎ咔
 '
lái来
mìng命
míng名
 。

This compound was once named using the old term '咔'.