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cyanide in Russian

cyanide in Russian is циани́д, цианид — cyanide means any of a group of highly toxic chemical compounds containing a carbon atom triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom.

cyanide in Russian

циани́д
noun
Pronounced: tsianid
(inorganic compound, organic compound, countable) Any compound containing the -C≡N group or the CN− anion.
цианид
noun
Pronounced: tsianid
(inorganic compound, organic compound, countable) Any compound containing the -C≡N group or the CN− anion.

What does "cyanide" mean?

  1. noun Any of a group of highly toxic chemical compounds containing a carbon atom triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom.
    "Cyanide compounds are used in some industrial processes despite their extreme toxicity."
  2. noun Sodium or potassium cyanide, a fast-acting poison, or hydrogen cyanide gas.
    "The detective suspected cyanide poisoning as the cause of death."
  3. verb To treat, extract, or kill using cyanide.
    "Miners once cyanided ore to separate out traces of gold."
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cyanide in a sentence

  • Cyanide compounds are used in some industrial processes despite their extreme toxicity.
  • The detective suspected cyanide poisoning as the cause of death.
  • Miners once cyanided ore to separate out traces of gold.

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What is "cyanide" in Russian?

"cyanide" in Russian is циани́д, цианид. cyanide means: Any of a group of highly toxic chemical compounds containing a carbon atom triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom.

How do you pronounce циани́д?

"cyanide" in Russian is циани́д, pronounced "tsianid".

How do you use "cyanide" in a sentence?

Example: "Cyanide compounds are used in some industrial processes despite their extreme toxicity." In Russian, "cyanide" is циани́д, цианид.

Are there other ways to say "cyanide" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "cyanide": циани́д, цианид.

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