cyanide

🇺🇸 /ˈsaɪənaɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsaɪənaɪd/
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noun
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A very dangerous chemical that can cause death if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin.

The police quickly removed the container, fearing it contained deadly cyanide.

translation

n. A very dangerous chemical that can cause death if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin.

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Plural cyanides

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