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English word cyano- comes from Ancient Greek κυάνεος
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cyano-
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κυάνεος
Ancient Greek
(grc)
cyano-
English
(eng)
(chemistry) derived from cyanogen or cyanide. Dark blue-green in colour.
Words with the same origin as
cyano-
Descendants of κυάνεος
cyan
cyanamide
cyanate
cyanean
cyanic
cyanogen
cyanosis
cyanotype
oocyan
trigenic acid
œnocyan