English word trigenic acid comes from English acid, English cyano-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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acid | English (eng) | (chemistry) Any of several classes of compound having the following properties:-. (slang) lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). A sour substance.. Any compound that can accept a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond; a Lewis acid. Any compound that easily donates protons; a Brønsted acid. Any of a class of water-soluble compounds, having sour taste, that turn blue litmus red, and react with [...] |
cyano- | English (eng) | (chemistry) derived from cyanogen or cyanide. Dark blue-green in colour. |
cyanic acid | English (eng) | (inorganic compound) An unstable, highly volatile, poisonous acid, HOCN, used to prepare cyanates; hydrolyzes in water to give ammonia and carbon dioxide. |
trigenic acid | English (eng) | (chemistry) An acid, C4H7N3O2, obtained by the action of cyanic acid vapour on cold aldehyde. |