cyanate


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cy·a·nate

 (sī′ə-nāt′, -nət)
n.
The anionic univalent OCN group derived from cyanic acid, or a compound containing this group.
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cyanate

(ˈsaɪəˌneɪt)
n
(Elements & Compounds) any salt or ester of cyanic acid, containing the ion OCN or the group –OCN
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cy•a•nate

(ˈsaɪ əˌneɪt, -nɪt)

n.
a salt or ester of cyanic acid.
[1835–45]
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