SODIUM CYANIDE


Meaning of SODIUM CYANIDE in English

Chem.

a white, crystalline, deliquescent, water-soluble, poisonous powder, NaCN, prepared by heating sodium amide with charcoal: used chiefly in casehardening alloys, in the leaching and flotation of ore, and in electroplating.

[ 1880-85 ]

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