- pseudonitrole
- \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nī.ˌtrōl\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: German pseudonitrole, from pseud- + nitr- + -ole: any of a class of compounds of the general formula RR′C(NO)NO2 formed by the action of nitrous acid on a disubstituted nitromethane RR′CHNO2 as pungent-odored, colorless, solid dimers that when fused or dissolved depolymerize into the monomers of intense and characteristic blue color — compare nitrolic acid
Useful english dictionary. 2012.