- prus|sic
- prus|sic «PRUHS ihk», adjective.= hydrocyanic. (Cf. ↑hydrocyanic)
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prus·sic acid — /ˈprʌsık / noun [noncount] : a very poisonous acid … Useful english dictionary
prus — prus·ik; prus·sian·ism; prus·sian·ize; prus·si·ate; prus·sic; cy·prus; prus·sian; … English syllables
sic — am·ne·sic; ar·ko·sic; atre·sic; ba·nau·sic; ba·sic·i·ty; bur·sic·u·late; cas·sic; cri·sic; di·a·sta·sic; di·pla·sic; dy·as·sic; ece·sic; ex·sic·ca·tae; ex·sic·cate; ex·sic·co·sis; ex·trin·sic; fel·sic; hyp·acu·sic; ki·ne·sic; klen·du·sic;… … English syllables
prussic — prus·sic … English syllables
prussicacid — prus·sic acid (prŭsʹĭk) n. See hydrocyanic acid. [So called because it was first obtained from Prussian blue.] * * * … Universalium
prússic — prús|sic Mot Pla Adjectiu masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
prussic acid — prus|sic ac|id [ˌprʌsık ˈæsıd] n [U] [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: prussique Prussian ; because it was first obtained from Prussian blue, a coloring material] a very poisonous acid … Dictionary of contemporary English
prussic acid — prus|sic ac|id [ ,prʌsık æsıd ] noun uncount an extremely poisonous acid … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prussic acid — prus′sic ac′id [[t]ˈprʌs ɪk[/t]] n. chem. hydrocyanic acid • Etymology: 1780–90; trans. of F acide prussique (=Prusse Prussia+ ique ic); so called because it was first obtained by heating Prussian blue with sulfuric acid … From formal English to slang
prussic acid — SYN: hydrocyanic acid. * * * prus·sic acid .prəs ik n HYDROCYANIC ACID * * * see hydrocyanic acid * * * prus·sic ac·id (prusґik) hydrogen cyanide … Medical dictionary
