noun
- A chemical compound formed by the combination of platinum and cyanide, typically used in fluorescent screens and early photographic processes.
Usage: chemistry; technical
Examples
- Platinocyanide was used in early X-ray detection screens.
- The fluorescent properties of platinocyanide made it valuable in scientific instruments.
- Researchers applied platinocyanide coatings to study radiation emissions.
- Barium platinocyanide was a common compound in vintage laboratory equipment.