Prussian — 1550s, from PRUSSIA (Cf. Prussia). Prussic acid (1790), is from Fr. acide prussique, so called in reference to the prussian blue pigment, to which it is chemically related. Prussian blue (1724) came to English from Fr. bleu de Prusse, so called… … Etymology dictionary
Prussian blue — Chembox new Name = Prussian blue ImageFile = Prussian blue.jpg ImageSize = 250px ImageName = A sample of Prussian blue ImageFile1 = ImageSize1 = 250px ImageName1 = IUPACName = Ferric hexacyanoferrate OtherNames = ferric ferrocyanide, iron(III)… … Wikipedia
Prussian blue — 1. a moderate to deep greenish blue. 2. one of the iron blues, a dark blue, crystalline, water insoluble pigment, Fe4[Fe(CN)6]3, produced by reacting ferrocyanic acid or a ferrocyanide with a ferric compound: used in painting, fabric printing,… … Universalium
hydrocyanic acid — cianido rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė HCN atitikmenys: angl. hydrocyanic acid; hydrogen cyanide; Prussian acid rus. синильная кислота; цианистоводородная кислота; циановодород ryšiai: sinonimas – vandenilio cianidas … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Periodic acid-Schiff stain — Periodic acid Periodic acid Schiff (PAS) is a staining method used to detect glycogen and other polysaccharides in tissues. The reaction of periodic acid oxidizes the diol functional groups in glucose and other sugars, creating aldehydes that… … Wikipedia
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prussic acid — [prus′ik] n. [Fr (acide) prussique < (bleu de) Prusse, Prussian (blue): from its chemical relationship to Prussian blue] HYDROCYANIC ACID … English World dictionary
Pentetic acid — For the diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine, see DPT vaccine#DTaP. Pentetic acid … Wikipedia
prussic acid — prus|sic ac|id [ˌprʌsık ˈæsıd] n [U] [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: prussique Prussian ; because it was first obtained from Prussian blue, a coloring material] a very poisonous acid … Dictionary of contemporary English