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thiocyanate
[ thahy-oh-sahy-uh-neyt ]
/ ˌθaɪ oʊˈsaɪ əˌneɪt /
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noun Chemistry.
a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
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Also thi·o·cy·a·nide [thahy-oh-sahy-uh-nahyd], /ˌθaɪ oʊˈsaɪ əˌnaɪd/,
Words nearby thiocyanate
thioallyl ether, thiobacillus, thiocarbamide, thiocarbanilide, thioctic acid, thiocyanate, thiocyanic acid, Thiodan, thio-ether, thiofuran, Thiokol
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How to use thiocyanate in a sentence
Titrate the excess silver with N/10 ammonium or potassium thiocyanate until a permanent light brown color appears.
All About Coffee|William H. UkersDilute the solution thus prepared with nine volumes of distilled water, and label "Centinormal ammonic-thiocyanate solution."
British Dictionary definitions for thiocyanate
thiocyanate
/ (ˌθaɪəʊˈsaɪəˌneɪt) /
noun
any salt or ester of thiocyanic acid
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