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- adjective organic chemistry Of or pertaining to
cyanoacetic acid or its derivatives
Etymologies
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From cyano + acetic
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Examples
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His doctor's thesis (1874) was entitled Bijdrage tot de Kennis van Cyaanazijnzuren en Malonzuur (Contribution to the knowledge of cyanoacetic acids and malonic acid).
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