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cyanide group

 

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Noun cyanide group has 1 sense
  1. cyano group, cyano radical, cyanide group, cyanide radical - the monovalent group -CN in a chemical compound
    --1 is a kind of group, radical, chemical group

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Cyanide Group

Noun:

The cyanide group refers to a chemical compound containing a carbon atom triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom. It is highly toxic and is widely used in various industrial processes, such as electroplating and mining.

Sample sentence: The chemist examined the structure of the cyanide group using advanced spectroscopy techniques.

Adjective:

In chemistry, the term cyanide group is used to describe a compound or molecule that contains the CN- ion.

Sample sentence: The cyanide group presence in the compound makes it hazardous and requires special handling.

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