Vocabulary : Cyanic to Cyanosed
Cyanic : Pertaining to, or containing, cyanogen. ;; Of or pertaining to a blue color.
Cyanide : A compound formed by the union of cyanogen with an element or radical.
Cyanin : The blue coloring matter of flowers; -- called also anthokyan and anthocyanin.
Cyanine : One of a series of artificial blue or red dyes obtained from quinoline and lepidine and used in calico printing.
Cyanite : A mineral occuring in thin-bladed crystals and crystalline aggregates, of a sky-blue color. It is a silicate of aluminium.
Cyanogen : A colorless, inflammable, poisonous gas, C2N2, with a peach-blossom odor, so called from its tendency to form blue compounds; obtained by heating ammonium oxalate, mercuric cyanide, etc. It is obtained in combination, forming an alkaline cyanide when nitrogen or a nitrogenous compound is strongly ignited with carbon and soda or potash. It conducts itself like a member of the halogen group of elements, and shows a tendency to form complex compounds. The name is also applied to the univalent radical, CN (the half molecule of cyanogen proper), which was one of the first compound radicals recognized.
Cyanometer : An instrument for measuring degress of blueness.
Cyanopathy : A disease in which the body is colored blue in its surface, arising usually from a malformation of the heart, which causes an imperfect arterialization of the blood; blue jaundice.
Cyanophyll : A blue coloring matter supposed by some to be one of the component parts of chlorophyll.
Cyanosed : Rendered blue, as the surface of the body, from cyanosis or deficient a/ration of the blood.
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