prussiate
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Noun
prussiate (plural prussiates)
- (chemistry, obsolete) A ferricyanide, ferrocyanide or cyanide.
- 1867, Edmund Ronalds, Thomas Richardson, Chemical Technology, page 696:
- The new fulminate consists of a mixture of chlorate of potash, with the prussiates, soluble or unsoluble, the hyposulphites, the hypophosphites, the phosphides, the amorphous phosphorus, alone or combined.
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prussiate f (plural prussiates)
Further reading
- “prussiate”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.