auricyanic

/ɔːriːsaɪˈænɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to gold, especially in reference to auric acid or its salts.

“The auricyanic properties of the new compound made it a valuable discovery in chemistry.”

2. noun

a salt or compound containing auric acid.

“The researchers studied the auricyanic compounds in the sample to determine its composition.”

Synonyms

  • auric
  • gold

Antonyms

  • base
  • non-precious