| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a ferrocyanide.[Websters]. | |
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Date "FERROCYANIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Ferrocyanic \Fer`ro*cy*an"ic\, adjective. [Ferro- cyanic: compare to the French expression ferrocyanique.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: FERROCYANIC
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| Ferrocyanic acid | 1: (Chem.), a white crystalline substance, H4(CN)6Fe , of strong acid properties, obtained from potassium ferrocyanide, and regarded as the type of the ferrocyanides; -- called also hydro-ferrocyanic acid , hydrogen ferrocyanide . etc. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| 2: A white unstable acid formed from ferrocyanide salts. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | |||
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