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thiocyanogen
noun
thio·cyanogen
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Definition of thiocyanogen
1 : a univalent radical −SCN present in thiocyanic acid and other simple and complex thiocyanates
2 : an unstable liquid compound (SCN)2 that is obtained by the action of halogens on thiocyanates and that polymerizes readily (as to a red or an orange solid)
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Origin and Etymology of thiocyanogen
thi- + cyanogen
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