NITROPRUSSIC

Definition: NITROPRUSSIC

NITROPRUSSIC

Adjective

1. Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a complex acid called nitroprussic acid, obtained indirectly by the action of nitric acid on potassium ferrocyanide (yellow prussiate), as a red crystalline unstable substance. It forms salts called nitroprussides, which give a rich purple color with alkaline subphides.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Rhyming with "NITROPRUSSIC"

Words rhyming with "NITROPRUSSIC" (pronounced 'Ni`tro*prus"sic'): Akinesic, Amnesic, Antilyssic, Aphasic, BASIC, Bibasic, Diastasic, Dibasic, Emulsic, Extrinsic, Ferriprussic, Ferroprussic, Glossic, Gneissic, Hexabasic, Jurassic, Liassic, Magnesic, Manganesic, Melassic, Melissic, Monobasic, Music, Neoclassic, Pectosic, Pentabasic, Persic, Polybasic, Pottassic, Prussic, Quadribasic, Sesquibasic, thalassic, Triassic, Tribasic. (additional references)

Anagrams: NITROPRUSSIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-i-i-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-t-u"
	-2 letters: irruptions.
	-3 letters: incorrupt, irruption, sinciputs, spiritous, surprints, suspicion.
	-4 letters: cistrons, corrupts, incisors, incrusts, ironists, pruritic, puristic, ructions, sinciput, spinouts, stirrups, suctions, surprint, tricorns.
	-5 letters: cirrous, cistron, citrins, citrons, citrous, consist, corrupt, cortins, cousins, cursors, incisor, incross, incrust, inpours, ironist, irrupts, isospin, nitrous, noritic, outsins, pissoir, pistons, porcini, postins, prisons, prussic, purists, ricinus, riposts, ruction, rustics, scripts, soritic, spinors, spinous, spinout, spintos, spirits, sprints, sprouts, stirrup, stupors, suction, suitors, sunspot, tocsins, tricorn, tropics, tropins, tsouris, turnips, uncross, unstops, upstirs.
	Words containing the letters "c-i-i-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-t-u"
	+2 letters: corruptionists, instructorship, superscription.
	+3 letters: instructorships, superscriptions, ultraprecisions.
	+4 letters: circumscriptions, oversubscription, superromanticism.
	+5 letters: neuropsychiatries, neuropsychiatrist, oversubscriptions, superromanticisms.
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