cyanic

[ sahy-an-ik ]

adjective
  1. blue: applied especially to a series of colors in flowers, including the blues and colors tending toward blue.

  2. Chemistry. containing or pertaining to the cyano group.

Origin of cyanic

1
First recorded in 1825–35; cyan-1 + -ic

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