dicyanide

noun

di·​cyanide

(ˈ)dī+

: a chemical compound containing two cyano groups combined with an element or radical

Word History

Etymology

di- + cyanide

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for dicyanide

• actinide
• aldehyde
• alkoxide
• alongside
• amplified
• arsenide
• beautified
• biocide
• butoxide
• calcified
• ceramide
• certified