cyanogenic

[US]/ˌsaɪənəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/
[UK]/ˌsaɪəˈnoʊdʒɛnɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.capable of producing cyanide; related to the production of cyanide

Phrases & Collocations

cyanogenic compounds

cyanogenic plants

cyanogenic glycosides

cyanogenic potential

cyanogenic toxicity

cyanogenic reactions

cyanogenic species

cyanogenic metabolism

cyanogenic content

cyanogenic risk

Example Sentences

cyanogenic compounds can release toxic cyanide when metabolized.

some plants are known to be cyanogenic, posing risks to livestock.

cyanogenic glycosides are found in cassava and can be harmful if not processed properly.

research on cyanogenic species helps improve food safety.

understanding cyanogenic pathways is crucial for toxicology studies.

cyanogenic plants have evolved as a defense mechanism against herbivores.

some fruits contain cyanogenic substances that can be dangerous in large quantities.

farmers should be aware of the cyanogenic potential of certain crops.

cooking methods can reduce the cyanogenic content in certain foods.

the study of cyanogenic plants is important for developing safer agricultural practices.

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