Definition of ferricyanide in English:
ferricyanide
nounˌfɛrɪˈsʌɪənʌɪdˌferiˈsīəˌnīd
Chemistry A salt containing the anion Fe(CN)₆³⁻.
Example sentencesExamples
- The ferricyanide test confirmed that the brown colouration of the water extracts was closely associated with tannins.
- This can be caused by an unresolved contribution to the spectrum from a small proportion of cells that has higher permeability to ferricyanide ions and, consequently, increased peak-to-peak width.
- The latter spectrum was measured after reduction of cyt-c with ascorbic acid, followed by oxidation using ferricyanide.
- ‘When glucose encounters the enzyme, hydrogen peroxide is produced, which quickly reacts with the ferricyanide to modulate the electronic structure and optical characteristics of the nanotube,’ Strano said.
- The intactness of chloroplasts was estimated from the difference in the quantum yield of photosynthetic complex II in the presence and absence of ferricyanide, measured using a PAM2000 Chlorophyll Fluorometer (Walz, Germany).