NOUN
- poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide; common in smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals
How To Use cyanide poisoning In A Sentence
- Although it's common practice in Mexico to use the leaves raw in agua fresca, a tea-like cold drink, chaya does contain cyanogenic glycosides, which are a source of cyanide poisoning, so it should not be eaten raw. Chaya, the Maya miracle plant
- Nitrite is also available for human use as an antidote for cyanide poisoning and is used in meat curing.
- If he tried to hide somewhere, and the later stages of cyanide poisoning took effect -- heart arhythmia, respiratory depression -- then he undoubtedly would have died a lonely and painful death. Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
