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Cyans vs Cyano - What's the difference?

cyans | cyano |

As nouns the difference between cyans and cyano

is that cyans is while cyano is (chemistry|especially in combination) a univalent functional group, -cn, consisting of a carbon and a nitrogen atom joined with a triple bond; organic compounds containing a cyano group are nitriles.

cyans

English

Noun

(head)

    • Anagrams

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    cyano

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry, especially in combination) a univalent functional group, -CN, consisting of a carbon and a nitrogen atom joined with a triple bond; organic compounds containing a cyano group are nitriles

    • Derived terms

    *cyanogen *cyanide