NCIt definition : A synthetic cyanide salt and potassium salt that is a neurotoxin and cytochrome c
oxidase and superoxide dismutase inhibitor. It is used in many industrial processes,
including as a pesticide, and is characterized as a white crystalline solid that is
odorless or has a faint bitter almond odor. Exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion,
or contact.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The chemical agent potassium cyanide.;