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cyan-

cyan- is the alternative form of cyano-.

Meaning of cyano-

Prefix

cyano-

  1. dark blue-green in colour
  2. derived from cyanogen or a cyanide / nitrile

Questions about cyan-

What is cyan- the alternative form of?
Cyan- is the alternative form of cyano-.

Words near cyan- in the dictionary

  1. cyamiid
  2. cyamiids
  3. cyamodontid
  4. cyamodontids
  5. cyan
  6. cyan-
  7. cyanamid
  8. cyanamide
  9. cyanamides
  10. cyanamids
  11. cyanase

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cyan- (page history and authors); cyano- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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