IPA: //ˌsaɪənoʊˈækrɪleɪt//
KK: /saɪənoʊˈækrɪleɪt/
Definition: A type of glue that quickly sticks things together, often used in medical and industrial applications.
Example: The doctor used cyanoacrylate to close the wound quickly.
IPA: //ˌsaɪ.ə.noʊ.bækˈtɪr.i.əm//
KK: /saɪənoʊbækˈtɪəriəm/
Definition: A type of bacteria that can perform photosynthesis and are usually blue-green in color. They were previously classified as algae and can sometimes fix nitrogen from the air.
Example: Cyanobacterium can be found in many aquatic environments, contributing to the ecosystem by producing oxygen.
IPA: //ˌsaɪ.ə.noʊ.kəˈbɑː.lə.mɪn//
KK: /saɪənəkoʊbɑːləmɪn/
Definition: A form of vitamin B12 that is important for nerve function and the production of red blood cells.
Example: Cyanocobalamin is often used as a dietary supplement to prevent vitamin B12 deficiency.
IPA: //ˈsaɪ.ə.nə.dʒən//
KK: /saɪˈænədʒən/
Definition: A colorless and highly toxic gas that is used in various applications, including as a rocket propellant and insecticide.
Example: Cyanogen is known for its use in chemical weapons due to its extreme toxicity.
IPA: //ˌsaɪənəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs//
KK: /saɪənəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/
Definition: The process of producing cyanide, a toxic compound, often occurring in certain plants or during specific chemical reactions.
Example: Cyanogenesis can be a defense mechanism for some plants against herbivores.
IPA: //ˌsaɪənəʊˈdʒɛnɛtɪk//
KK: /saɪənəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
Definition: Relating to or capable of producing cyanide, a toxic compound.
Example: The cyanogenetic properties of certain plants can be dangerous if ingested.
IPA: //ˌsaɪəˈnəʊdʒənɪk//
KK: /saɪəˈnɒdʒənɪk/
Definition: Relating to or producing cyanide, a toxic compound that can be harmful or lethal.
Example: Certain plants are cyanogenic, meaning they can produce cyanide when damaged.
IPA: //ˌsaɪ.əʊˈhaɪ.drɪn//
KK: /saiənoʊˈhaɪdrɪn/
Definition: A type of chemical compound that includes both a cyanide group and a hydroxyl group.
Example: Cyanohydrins are important in organic chemistry for synthesizing other compounds.
IPA: //saɪəˈnoʊzd//
KK: /saɪəˈnoʊzd/
Definition: Having a bluish or purplish color, usually due to a lack of oxygen in the blood.
Example: The patient's lips were cyanosed, indicating a possible respiratory issue.
IPA: //saɪəˈnoʊsɪs//
KK: /saɪəˈnoʊsɪs/
Definition: A condition where the skin and mucous membranes turn blue or purple because there is not enough oxygen in the blood.
Example: The doctor noted the patient's cyanosis and ordered further tests to check for respiratory issues.
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