cyanide poisoning

Noun

Meaning

poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide; common in smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

prussic acid

Hypernyms

poisoning intoxication toxic condition

Examples

Cyanide poisoning Histotoxic hypoxia results when the quantity of oxygen reaching the cells is normal, but the cells are unable to use the oxygen effectively, due to disabled oxidative phosphorylation enzymes. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cyanide of potassium cyanide poison cyanide poisoned cyanide potassium cyanide process cyanide radical