Organic Chemical
isothiocyanate
i·so·thi·o·cy·a·nate [ ahy-suh-thahy-oh-sahy-uh-neyt ]
Definitions related to isothiocyanate:
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A chemical group containing the monovalent -N=C=S group. Isothiocyanate is the fundamental structure in many synthetic and biological active compounds.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A class of compounds containing the chemical group -N=C=S.CRCH Nutrition TerminologyCancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, 2021
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