dicyandiamide
noun
di·cy·an·diamide
| \ ¦dīˌsī¦an+\
variants:
or less commonly dicyanodiamide \ (¦)dī¦sīə(ˌ)nō+ \
plural -s
Definition of dicyandiamide
: a colorless crystalline water-soluble compound H2NC(=NH)NHCN formed by polymerization of cyanamide and used chiefly in making melamine and guanidine
— called also cyanoguanidine
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