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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   any salt or ester of the hypothetical isothiocyanic acid; or the -NCS radical or the NCS⁻¹ anion; isomeric with thiocyanate
2. 2
   a family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards; source of the hotness of those plants and preparations wordnet

Related phrases

allyl isothiocyanateisothiocyanic acid

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