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CYANOGEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cyanogen" is a kind of...):
gas (a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely)
Derivation:
cyanogenetic; cyanogenic (capable of producing cyanide)
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