cyanide

1. Any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN (synset 114851516)
   is a type of: organic compound - any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
   subtypes: acrylonitrile, propenonitrile, vinyl cyanide - a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene
   same as: nitril, nitrile
2. An extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid (synset 114850937)
   is a type of: salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
   subtypes:

   • sodium cyanide - a white poisonous salt (NaCN) used in electroplating
   • potassium cyanide - a poisonous salt (KCN) used in electroplating and in photography

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