CYANO-

Meaning of CYANO- in English

■ combining form

1》 relating to the colour blue: cyanosis.

2》 representing cyanide : cyanogenic.

Origin

from Gk kuan(e)os 'dark blue'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CYANO — (cí-) n 1. [Antiq.] cyanus; 2. cyan, cyan blue; 3. [Bot.] bluebottle, cornflower
Interlingua English vocab
CYANO- — combining form see: cyan-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CYANO — adjective Etymology: cyan- Date: 1929 relating to or containing the ~gen group
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CYANO- — — see cyan-
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CYANO — ˈsīə(ˌ)nō adjective Etymology: cyan- : relating to or containing the cyanogen group — used especially of organic compounds; compare cyan- …
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CYANO- — cyano- 1 a combining form meaning "blue, dark blue," used in the formation of compound words: cyanotype. Also, esp. before …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CYANO — /suy"euh noh', suy an"oh/ , adj. Chem. containing the cyano group. [ 1960-65; independent use of CYANO- 3 ]
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CYANO- — see cyan-
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CYANO — adjective Etymology: cyan- Date: 1929 : relating to or containing the cyanogen group
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CYANO — [cy.a.no] adj [cyan-] (1929): relating to or containing the cyanogen group--often used in combination
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CYANO — cyano BrE AmE ˈsa ɪ ‿ə nəʊ saɪ ˈæn əʊ AmE \ ˈsaɪ ə noʊ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CYANO — Pronunciation: ' s ī - ə -( ˌ )n ō , s ī - ' a-( ˌ )n ō Function: …
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CYANO GROUP — noun : cyanogen 1
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CYANOHYDRIN — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from cyan- + hydr- + 1-in Date: 1925 any of various compounds containing both cyano …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CYAN- — or cyano- combining form Etymology: German, from Greek kyan-, kyano-, from kyanos dark blue enamel dark blue ; blue , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VITAMIN B — noun 1. : vitamin B complex 2. : any of numerous members of the vitamin B complex: as a. or …
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SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE — noun : a red crystalline salt Na 2 [Fe(CN) 5 NO].2H 2 O made usually by reaction of a ferrocyanide …
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PLATINOCYANIDE — “+ noun Etymology: platin- + cyanide : a fluorescent complex salt (as barium platinocyanide Ba[Pt(CN) 4 ].4H 2 O) formed …
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NITROPRUSSIDE — “+ noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nitr- + New Latin prussia Prussian blue + blue + International …
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DINITRILE — (|)dī+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary di- + nitrile : an organic chemical compound (as adiponitrile) containing two cyano groups
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DICYANIDE — (ˈ)dī+ noun Etymology: di- + cyanide : a chemical compound containing two cyano groups combined with an element or radical
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CYANOHYDRIN — ˌsīə(ˌ)nōˈhīdrə̇n noun also cy·an·hy·drin ˌsīˌanˈ-, -īənˈ- ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cyan- + -hydrin : any of a …
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CYANOGEN — sīanəjə̇n, -ˌjen noun ( -s ) Etymology: French cyanogène, from cyan- + -gène -gen 1. : a univalent radical −CN …
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CYANOETHYLATION — “+ noun Etymology: cyan- + ethylation : the introduction of the beta-cyano-ethyl group CNCH 2 CH 2- into a compound …
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CYAN- — combining form or cyano- Etymology: German cyan-, zyan-, from Greek kyan-, kyano-, from kyanos dark blue enamel, lapis lazuli 1. …
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-CHROIA — ˈkrȯiə also -ȯiyə noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from -chroos -chroous + -ia : …
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PLATINOCYANIC ACID — Chem. the hypothetical acid containing platinum and the cyano group, H 2 Pt(CN) 4 .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ISOCYANO — /uy'seuh suy"euh noh'/ , adj. Chem. containing an isocyano group. [ ISO- + CYANO ]
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CYANOGEN — /suy an"euh jeuhn, -jen'/ , n. 1. a colorless, poisonous, flammable, water-soluble gas, C 2 N 2 , having an …
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CYAN- — cyan- 1 var. of cyano- 1 , usually before a vowel or h: cyanamide. cyan- 2 var. of cyano- 2 …
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CYAN- — or cyano- Etymology: German, from Greek kyan-, kyano-, from kyanos dark blue enamel 1. : dark blue : blue cyano …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NITRILE — also called Cyano Compound, any of a class of organic compounds having molecular structures in which a cyano group (-C …
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