Synonyms & related words for cyanide

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cyanide. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to cyanide

Explore words related to cyanide — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include prussiate, nitrile, platinocyanide, ferrocyanide, dimercaprol, isocyanide, strychninism, strychnic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does cyanide come from?

The word cyanide breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root cyan-, from Greek kyanos (“dark blue”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.