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platinocyanide

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plat⋅i⋅no⋅cy⋅a⋅nide

[plat-n-oh-sahy-uh-nahyd, -nid]
–noun Chemistry.
a salt of platinocyanic acid.
Also called cyanoplatinite.


Origin:
1835–45; platinocyan(ic acid) + -ide
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plat·i·no·cy·a·nide   (plāt'n-ō-sī'ə-nīd')   
n.  A double salt of platinous cyanide and another cyanide.
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