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Webster 1913 Edition


Prussiate

Prus′si-ate

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
prussiate
.]
(Chem.)
A salt of prussic acid; a cyanide.
Red prussiate of potash
.
See
Potassium ferricyanide
, under
Ferricyanide
.
Yellow prussiate of potash
.
See
Potassium ferrocyanide
, under
Ferrocyanide
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Prussiate

PRUSSIATE

,
Noun.
A salt formed by the union of the prussic acid, or coloring matter of prussian blue, with a salifiable base; as the prussiate of alumin.

Definition 2024


prussiate

prussiate

English

Noun

prussiate (plural prussiates)

  1. (chemistry, obsolete) A ferricyanide, ferrocyanide or cyanide.

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