cyanide

cy·a·nide

noun \ˈsī-ə-ˌnīd, -nəd\

Definition of CYANIDE

1

: a compound of cyanogen with a more electropositive element or group: as a : potassium cyanide b : sodium cyanide

2

: cyanogen 1

Origin of CYANIDE

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use: 1826

Rhymes with CYANIDE

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