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English

ferrocyanide

From ferro- + cyanide.

A compound of ferro- + cyanide

Old Latin *fersom

Latin ferrum ‘iron’

English ferro-

Today it means

noun The complex ion Fe(CN)₆⁴⁻; any salt containing this ion; they are used in making blue pigments

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