Etymology

cyanogenetic

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Today it means: Giving rise to cyanide Full definition →

English genetic ← Ancient Greek κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)
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  1. Ancient Greekκῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)
  2. Englishcyano-
  3. Englishgenetic
  4. English todaycyanogenetic

From cyano- + genetic.

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