dictionary help| cyanide | medical dictionary |
1. The radical -CN or ion (CN)-. The ion is extremely poisonous, forming hydrocyanic acid in water; inhibits respiratory proteins.
2. A salt of HCN or a cyano-containing molecule.
(05 Mar 2000)
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