cyanate

See also: Cyanate

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Etymology 1

From cyanic acid +‎ -ate (salt or ester).

Noun

cyanate (plural cyanates)

  1. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of cyanic acid.
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Etymology 2

From cyan(ide) +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Verb

cyanate (third-person singular simple present cyanates, present participle cyanating, simple past and past participle cyanated)

  1. (chemistry) To treat or react with cyanide.