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[ pruhs-ik ] / ˈprʌs ɪk /
adjective Chemistry.of or derived from prussic acid. Origin of prussicFirst recorded in 1780–90; see origin at prussic acid Words nearby prussicPrussian, Prussian blue, Prussianism, prussianize, prussiate, prussic, prussic acid, Prusso-, Prusso-Danish War, Prut, pruta Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prussicExposed to oxygen, the pellets gave off prussic acid, blocking the exchange of oxygen in the blood. My Visit To Hell|Christopher Buckley|January 30, 2009|DAILY BEAST "You gave me prussic acid in mistake for quinine this morning," a man told a chemist the other day. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, March 12, 1919|Various This is a deadly poison, and, like prussic acid, it destroys life in small doses with great rapidity. The Truth about Opium|William H. Brereton A weapon with the smallest point covered with the matter kills as instantaneously as prussic acid. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. VII, December 1850, Vol. II|Various
"Prussic acid or potassium cyanide is what the appearances suggest," he replied. The Vanishing Man|R. Austin Freeman The chief impurity is prussic acid, which is not always completely removed. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture|W. H. Simmons
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