Potassium cyanide

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounThe potassium salt of hydrocyanic acid, KCN; the colourless crystals are soluble in water, and it is extremely poisonous, and is used in electroplating, the extraction of gold and silver from their ores, and in photography.

Synonyms

sodium cyanide cyanide hydrogen cyanide potassium dichromate cyanic acid hydrocyanic acid potassium chloride potassium nitrate potassium chromate cyanonickelate cyanate calcium cyanamide

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