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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 hydrogen cyanide 名詞
 氰化氫

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hy·dro·cy·an·ic a.  Chem. Pertaining to, or derived from the combination of, hydrogen and cyanogen.
 Hydrocyanic acid Chem., a colorless, mobile, volatile liquid, HCN, having a characteristic peach-blossom odor. It is one of the most deadly poisons. It is made by the action of sulphuric acid on yellow prussiate of potassium (potassium ferrocyanide), and chemically resembles hydrochloric and hydrobromic acids. Called also prussic acid, hydrogen cyanide, etc.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hydrogen cyanide
      n : a highly poisonous gas or volatile liquid that smells like
          bitter almonds; becomes a gas at around 90 degree
          fahrenheit and is most dangerous when inhaled; the
          anhydride of hydrocyanic acid; used in manufacturing