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hydrocyanic acid
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hydrocyanic acid has 1 sense
- hydrocyanic acid(n = noun.substance) prussic acid - a solution of hydrogen cyanide in water; weak solutions are used in fumigating and in the synthesis of organic compounds; Array is a kind of acid
OXFORD DICTIONARY
hydrocyanic acid, n. Chem. a highly poisonous volatile liquid with a characteristic odour of bitter almonds.
Usage
Chem. formula: HCN Also called prussic acid.
ROGET THESAURUS
hydrocyanic acid
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