cyanocuprate

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noun

Either of two anions that are cyanide derivatives of cuprate Cu(CN)₂⁻ and Cu(CN)₄³⁻; any salt containing such an anion

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Meanings

nouncyanocuprate (plural cyanocuprates)

plural cyanocuprates

  1. chemistryEither of two anions that are cyanide derivatives of cuprate Cu(CN)₂⁻ and Cu(CN)₄³⁻; any salt containing such an anion

Origin

From cyano- + cuprate.

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cyanocuprate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyanocuprate

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“cyanocuprate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyanocuprate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyanocuprate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyanocuprate.

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