dicyanogen

/daɪˈsɪænoʊˌdʒɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

A colourless, explosive gas used in the manufacture of dyes and other organic compounds.

“The researchers studied the production process of dicyanogen in the laboratory.”

Synonyms

  • cyanogen
  • nitrogen-based gas

Antonyms

  • non-explosive gas
  • oxygen-rich gas