: a salt or ester (such as isocyanate) of cyanic acid
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Each of the five experiments produced carbon monoxide, cyanate, and ammonium — compounds that were detected in Enceladus' plumes by NASA's Cassini spacecraft in 2005.—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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