CYANOACRYLATE

Etymology

Noun

cyanoacrylate (plural cyanoacrylates)

(organic chemistry) Any of a class of esters of cyanoacrylic acid that are used as instant adhesives.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

1 March 2025

AROMATIC

(adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; “an aromatic organic compound”


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Coffee Trivia

Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.

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