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PRUSSIC ACID

\pɹˈʌsɪk ˈasɪd], \pɹˈʌsɪk ˈasɪd], \p_ɹ_ˈʌ_s_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of PRUSSIC ACID

2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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a weak poisonous acid (HCN) used in fumigating and in synthesis of organic compounds

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Hydrocyanic acid, see under acidum.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

See Hydrocyanic Acid.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

An extremely poisonous liquid compound. hydrocyanic acid.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Same as Hydrocyanic acid

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

See hydrocyanic a.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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