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Definition of Cyanogens
1. cyanogen [n] - See also: cyanogen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyanogens
Literary usage of Cyanogens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1879)
"cyanogens. — Cyanogen gas and hydrocyanic acid, deadly poisons as they are, have
the power in a singular degree of suspending animation. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1873)
"In warm-blooded animals a series of suspensions had been effected by nitrites
and also by cyanogens, not for so long a period, but for periods of hours, ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"... and are converted into benzene-substitution products: It is thus possible to
replace the Nfft group in aromatic compounds by the halogens or cyanogens. ..."
4. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1855)
"... de cyanogens, Concentrated hydrocyanic acid through which chlorine is passed,
becomes heated after a while, acquires the odour of volatile chloride of ..."
5. Cod-liver Oil and Chemistry by Frantz Peckel Møller, Peter Møller Heyerdahl (1895)
"... to each iron-atom two rings are affixed, each consisting of three cyanogens,
thereby leaving altogether eight valencies free in the ferro-, ..."