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from The Century Dictionary.
- Containing more sulphur than sulphocyanic acid.
- Normal persulphocyanic acid, which is not known in the free state. Its salts are made by the action of alkalies on isopersulphocyanic acid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a yellow crystalline substance (called also
perthiocyanic acid ), analogous to sulphocyanic acid, but containing more sulphur.
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