cyanate

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cyanate, n. [Cf. F. cuanate. See Cyanic.].

A salt of cyanic acid. [1913 Webster]

Ammonium cyanate (Chem.), a remarkable white crystalline substance, NH4.O.CN, which passes, on standing, to the organic compound, urea, CO.(NH2)2.

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