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Aurocyanide
Auˊro-cy′a-nide
,Noun.
[
Aurum
+ cyanide
.] (Chem.)
A double cyanide of gold and some other metal or radical; – called also
cyanaurate
. Definition 2024
aurocyanide
aurocyanide
English
Noun
aurocyanide (countable and uncountable, plural aurocyanides)
- (inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The complex anion, Au(CN)2-, produced when gold is dissolved as part of the cyanide process.
- (inorganic chemistry, countable) Any salt containing this anion.