Definition of isothiocyanate in English:

isothiocyanate

nounˌʌɪsə(ʊ)ˌθʌɪə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪəneɪt-nit

Chemistry

A compound containing the group —N=C=S as a substituent or ligand.
Example sentencesExamples
- The pungency of wasabi, horseradish, Brussels sprouts, and mustards comes from compounds called isothiocyanates.
- Much credit for mustard's biofumigant effect against soilborne pests is given to isothiocyanates, chemical byproducts of the plants' decomposition.
- Broccoli, cabbage and other members of the brassica family contain sulforaphane as well as indoles and isothiocyanates, which appear to fight various cancers.
- Onions contain volatile chemicals of the isothiocyanate class.
- Raw cabbage is rich in glucosinolate, which fermentation breaks down into isothiocyanates and other cancer-fighting compounds.

Definition of isothiocyanate in US English:

isothiocyanate

noun-nit

Chemistry

A family of organic compounds found in tangy herbs such as horseradish, mustard, and onions. They have several patented applications including use as a pesticide, and their presence in the diet is thought to help prevent cancer in humans.
Example sentencesExamples
- The pungency of wasabi, horseradish, Brussels sprouts, and mustards comes from compounds called isothiocyanates.
- Onions contain volatile chemicals of the isothiocyanate class.
- Broccoli, cabbage and other members of the brassica family contain sulforaphane as well as indoles and isothiocyanates, which appear to fight various cancers.
- Raw cabbage is rich in glucosinolate, which fermentation breaks down into isothiocyanates and other cancer-fighting compounds.
- Much credit for mustard's biofumigant effect against soilborne pests is given to isothiocyanates, chemical byproducts of the plants' decomposition.

单词	isothiocyanate
释义	Definition of isothiocyanate in English: isothiocyanate nounˌʌɪsə(ʊ)ˌθʌɪə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪəneɪt-nit Chemistry A compound containing the group —N=C=S as a substituent or ligand. Example sentencesExamples The pungency of wasabi, horseradish, Brussels sprouts, and mustards comes from compounds called isothiocyanates. Much credit for mustard's biofumigant effect against soilborne pests is given to isothiocyanates, chemical byproducts of the plants' decomposition. Broccoli, cabbage and other members of the brassica family contain sulforaphane as well as indoles and isothiocyanates, which appear to fight various cancers. Onions contain volatile chemicals of the isothiocyanate class. Raw cabbage is rich in glucosinolate, which fermentation breaks down into isothiocyanates and other cancer-fighting compounds. Definition of isothiocyanate in US English: isothiocyanate noun-nit Chemistry A family of organic compounds found in tangy herbs such as horseradish, mustard, and onions. They have several patented applications including use as a pesticide, and their presence in the diet is thought to help prevent cancer in humans. Example sentencesExamples The pungency of wasabi, horseradish, Brussels sprouts, and mustards comes from compounds called isothiocyanates. Onions contain volatile chemicals of the isothiocyanate class. Broccoli, cabbage and other members of the brassica family contain sulforaphane as well as indoles and isothiocyanates, which appear to fight various cancers. Raw cabbage is rich in glucosinolate, which fermentation breaks down into isothiocyanates and other cancer-fighting compounds. Much credit for mustard's biofumigant effect against soilborne pests is given to isothiocyanates, chemical byproducts of the plants' decomposition.
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