Dicyanamide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dicyanamide is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) The anion N(CN)₂⁻ or any salt containing this anion; especially the sodium salt, which is an explosive sometimes used in vehicle airbags.
Meaning
(inorganic chemistry) The anion N(CN)₂⁻ or any salt containing this anion; especially the sodium salt, which is an explosive sometimes used in vehicle airbags.
Word Forms
- dicyanamides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dicyanide, dicyanomethylene, dicyanogen, bicyanide, dicyandiamide, dicyanoargentate.
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