Cyanogen is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CYANOGEN in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a compound of carbon and nitrogen, forming a colourless poisonous gas with an almond-like odour
• a colourless flammable highly poisonous gas made by oxidizing hydrogen cyanide.
• poisonous colourless flammable gas
• A colorless, inflammable, poisonous gas, C2N2, with a peach-blossom odor, so called from its tendency to form blue compounds; obtained by heating ammonium oxalate, mercuric cyanide, etc. It is obtained in combination, forming an alkaline cyanide when nitrogen or a nitrogenous compound is strongly ignited with carbon and soda or potash. It conducts itself like a member of the halogen group of elements, and shows a tendency to form complex compounds. The name is also applied to the univalent radical, CN (the half molecule of cyanogen proper), which was one of the first compound radicals recognized.
• a colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a reactive compound of carbon and nitrogen

Words related to CYANOGEN

cyanogens15

Words that contain CYANOGEN

cyanogens15 cyanogenic18 cyanogeneses18 cyanogenesis18 cyanogenetic20 paracyanogen20 cyanogenamide22 ferricyanogen22 ferrocyanogen22 paracyanogens21 cyanogenamides23 ferricyanogens23 ferrocyanogens23

How to use CYANOGEN in a sentence

• I pried open her jaws and smelled the sweetish odor of the cyanogen gas.
• The odor of the released gas of cyanogen was strong.
• So called from the circumstance of cyanogen in its combinations with iron performing a leading part in the process.
• The precipitate heated, evolves cyanogen, having an odour of peach-blossoms, and burning, when lighted, with a pink flame.
• It was shown that, during the exposure to light, the color lost cyanogen, or hydrocyanic acid, while in the dark and exposed to the air, oxygen was absorbed.
• The matters which are given off and cause the empyreumatic odor, are a peculiar oil, ammonia, carbonic acid, acetic acid, water, cyanogen, and frequently other compounds.

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