ferric sulphocyanate

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ferric sulphocyanate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sulphocyanate \Sul`pho*cy"a*nate\, n. (Chem.)
     A salt of sulphocyanic acid; -- also called thiocyanate,
     and formerly inaccurately sulphocyanide.
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     Ferric sulphocyanate (Chem.), a dark red crystalline
        substance usually obtained in a blood-red solution, and
        recognized as a test for ferric iron.
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