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tetracyanonickelate

tetracyanonickelate noun: a chemical compound containing an anion composed of nickel and four cyanide ligands. [Ni(CN)₄]²⁻.

Noun

tetracyanonickelate (plural tetracyanonickelates)

  1. A chemical compound containing an anion composed of nickel and four cyanide ligands. [Ni(CN)₄]²⁻

Forms of tetracyanonickelate

pluraltetracyanonickelates

Origin of tetracyanonickelate

From tetra- + cyano- + nickelate.

Questions about tetracyanonickelate

What does tetracyanonickelate mean?
Tetracyanonickelate means a chemical compound containing an anion composed of nickel and four cyanide ligands. [Ni(CN)₄]²⁻.
What part of speech is tetracyanonickelate?
Tetracyanonickelate is a noun.
What is the plural of tetracyanonickelate?
The plural of tetracyanonickelate is tetracyanonickelates.

Words near tetracyanonickelate in the dictionary

  1. tetracyanate
  2. tetracyano
  3. tetracyanocuprate
  4. tetracyanocuprates
  5. tetracyanoethylene
  6. tetracyanonickelate
  7. tetracyanonickelates
  8. tetracyanoquinodimethane
  9. tetracycle
  10. tetracycles
  11. tetracyclic

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