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Cyanamide

Definition: Cyanamide

Cyanamide

Noun

1. A weak soluble dibasic acid (the parent acid of cyanamide salts).

2. A compound used as a fertilizer and as a source of nitrogen compounds.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Cyanamide

DomainDefinition

Health

H2NCN. A cyanide compound which has been used as a fertilizer, defoliant, and in many manufacturing processes. It often occurs as the calcium salt, sometimes also referred to as cyanamide. The citrated calcium salt is used in the treatment of alcoholism. (references)

Mining

White; crystalline; NH2 CN . Formed variously by the action ofcyanogen chloride on ammonia. (references)

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Synonyms: Cyanamide

Synonyms: calcium-cyanamide (n), cyanamid (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Cyanamide

English words defined with "cyanamide": cyanamid. (references)
Specialty definitions using "cyanamide": jeweler's rougemal rougered disease. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Cyanamide

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References

  • The World Market for Calcium Cyanamide Fertilizers: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

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Expression: Cyanamide

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "cyanamide": calcium-cyanamide.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cyanamide

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cyanamide

3

american cyanamide

3

calcium cyanamide

3
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Modern Translation: Cyanamide

Language Translations for "cyanamide"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

cyanamid. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

cyaanamide. (various references)

   

French

  

cyanamide. (various references)

   

German

  

Cyanamid. (various references)

   

Italian

  

cianammide. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yanamidecay

   

Spanish

  

cianamida. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Cyanamide

Derivations

Words beginning with "cyanamide": cyanamides. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Cyanamide

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-m-n-y"

-1 letter: adynamic, cyanamid, maenadic.

-2 letters: academy, anaemic, cyanide, dynamic, mediacy.

-3 letters: acedia, aidman, aidmen, anadem, anemia, anemic, caiman, cayman, cinema, cyanid, daimen, iceman, maenad, maiden, maniac, median, medina, minced.

-4 letters: acidy, acned, adman, admen, aecia, aimed, amain, amend, amice, amide, amine, amnia, amnic, anima, anime, candy, caned, canid, cymae, daman, dance, decay, denim, dicey, maced.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-m-n-y"
 

+1 letter: cyanamides.

 

+2 letters: aerodynamic.

 

+3 letters: aerodynamics, demoniacally.

 

+4 letters: aerodynamical.

 

+5 letters: aerodynamicist, unacademically.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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