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CALCIUM-CYANAMIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does calcium-cyanamide mean?
• CALCIUM-CYANAMIDE (noun)
The noun CALCIUM-CYANAMIDE has 1 sense:
1. a compound used as a fertilizer and as a source of nitrogen compounds
Familiarity information: CALCIUM-CYANAMIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A compound used as a fertilizer and as a source of nitrogen compounds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
calcium-cyanamide; cyanamide
Hypernyms ("calcium-cyanamide" is a kind of...):
chemical compound; compound ((chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight)
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