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Definition: Potassium Cyanide |
Potassium CyanideNoun1. A poisonous salt (KCN) used in electroplating and in photography. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Potassium cyanide (K(CN)). A highly poisonous compound that is an inhibitor of many metabolic processes, but has been shown to be an especially potent inhibitor of heme enzymes and hemeproteins. It is used in many industrial processes. (references) |
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Crosswords: Potassium Cyanide |
| Specialty definitions using "potassium cyanide": cyanidation, cyaniding ♦ MacArthur and Forest cyanide process ♦ striking solution. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
potassium cyanide | 31 |
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| Language | Translations for "potassium cyanide"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | cyankáli. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kaliumcyanid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | kaliumcyanide, cyaankalium, cyaankali. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | syankalium. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | K(CN), cyanure de potassium. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Kaliumcyanid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | Κ(CΝ), κυανιούχο κάλιο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | cianuro di potassio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | '酸カリウ , シアン化カリウ . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | せいさ"カリウ , シアンかカリウ . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | otassiumpay yanidecay as soluções de citrato de amónio,de sulfato de amónio,de cloreto de hidroxilamónio e de cianeto de potássio podem ser libertadas do chumbo por extracção com ajuda da solução clorofórmica de ditizona (ammonium citrate, ammonium sulphate, hydroxylamine hydrochloride and potassium cyanide solutions are rendered lead-free by extracting with dithizone in chloroform solution). (various references) цианистый калий (cyanide of potassium). (various references) K(CN), cianuro de potasio (cyanide). (various references) cyankalium. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-i-m-n-o-p-s-s-t-u-y" | |
-3 letters: antispasmodic, miseducations. | |
-4 letters: adoptianisms, cuspidations, dipsomaniacs, miscaptioned, miseducation, unassociated. | |
-5 letters: adoptianism, coatimundis, cuspidation, decimations, decussation, dipsomaniac, dipsomanias, emaciations, impassioned, impuissance, isocyanates, medications, midsections, miscaptions, speciations, suspicioned, utopianisms. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 6F 74 61 73 73 69 75 6D 43 79 61 6E 69 64 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101111 01110100 01100001 01110011 01110011 01101001 01110101 01101101 00100000 01000011 01111001 01100001 01101110 01101001 01100100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P o t a s s i u m   C y a n i d e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006F 0074 0061 0073 0073 0069 0075 006D 0043 0079 0061 006E 0069 0064 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)508186678585758779237916780757071 |
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