'Cyanide' definitions:
noun
Any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN [syn:
nitrile,
nitril, cyanide]
noun
An extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid
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Cyanide \Cy"a*nide\ (s?"?-n?d or -n?d; 104), n. [Cf. F. cyanide.
See Cyanic.] (Chem.)
A compound formed by the union of cyanogen with an element or
radical.
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