diethylnitrosamine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

diethyl +‎ nitrosamine

Noun[edit]

diethylnitrosamine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The nitrosamine (CH3-CH2)2N-N=O, which is both carcinogenic and mutagenic.