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Cyanamide

noun
1.
A weak soluble dibasic acid (the parent acid of cyanamide salts).  Synonym: cyanamid.
2.
A compound used as a fertilizer and as a source of nitrogen compounds.  Synonym: calcium-cyanamide.





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... calcium carbonate, and it becomes incandescent in sulphur vapour at 500 deg., forming calcium sulphide and carbon disulphide. Heated in the electric furnace in a current of air, it yields calcium cyanamide (see CYANAMIDE). ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 - "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" • Various


Words linked to "Cyanamide" :   acid, compound, cyanamid, chemical compound


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