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Hydrogen Cyanide.
Hydrogen Cyanide - as a noun
A highly poisonous gas or volatile liquid that smells like bitter almonds; becomes a gas at around 90 degree fahrenheit and is most dangerous when inhaled; the anhydride of hydrocyanic acid; used in manufacturing
Example Sentences
"The gas chamber was filled with hydrogen cyanide."
"The production of hydrogen cyanide requires several chemical reactions."
"Ingesting hydrogen cyanide can lead to severe poisoning."
"The odor of hydrogen cyanide is often described as bitter almond-like."
"Respiratory exposure to hydrogen cyanide can be fatal."
