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cyanogenesis

cy·a·no·gen·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-uh-noh-jen-ik, sahy-an-uh-]
    • /ˌsaɪ ə noʊˈdʒɛn ɪk, saɪˌæn ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-uh-noh-jen-ik, sahy-an-uh-]
    • /ˌsaɪ ə noʊˈdʒɛn ɪk, saɪˌæn ə-/

Definitions of cyanogenesis word

  • noun cyanogenesis the release by certain plants, such as cherry laurel, of hydrogen cyanide, esp after wounding or invasion by pathogens 3
  • adjective cyanogenesis capable of producing hydrogen cyanide. 1
  • noun cyanogenesis The production of hydrogen cyanide by certain plants, such as cherry laurel, bracken, and some legumes, as a response to wounding or a deterrent to herbivores. 1
  • noun cyanogenesis The generation of cyanide, especially from a biological source. 0

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Parts of speech for Cyanogenesis

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cyanogenesis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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