- mercuric cyanate
- /mɜˌkjurɪk ˈsaɪəneɪt/ (say mer.kyoohrik 'suyuhnayt)
noun Chemistry
→ mercury fulminate.
Australian English dictionary. 2014.
Australian English dictionary. 2014.
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