cyanogen的词源

英文词源

cyanogen

"A colourless flammable highly poisonous gas made by oxidizing hydrogen cyanide", Early 19th century: from French cyanogène, from Greek kuanos 'dark blue mineral' + -gène (see -gen), so named because it is a constituent of Prussian blue.

中文词源

cyanogen：氰

cyan, 青色。-gen, 产生，见generate.

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