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Cyanide  n.  (Chem.) A compound formed by the union of cyanogen with an element or radical.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cyanide" Quotes from Famous Books



... is by the use of cyanide. More than a century ago a chemist discovered that if gold was put into water containing a little cyanide, the gold would dissolve, while quartz and any metals that might be united with the gold would settle in the tank. The water in which the gold is dissolved is now ...
— Diggers in the Earth • Eva March Tappan

... acid, cyanide of potassium, inhalation of carbonic acid or coal gas, oedema of glottis following inhalation ...
— Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology • W. G. Aitchison Robertson



Words linked to "Cyanide" :   cyanide radical, acrylonitrile, cyanide process, salt, organic compound, nitrile, cyanide group



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