CEFR C1

cyanogenesis

noun

Meaning

cyanogenesis means the generation of cyanide, especially from a biological source. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses cyanogenesis to mean the generation of cyanide, especially from a biological source.
The teacher asked students to find cyanogenesis in the reading.

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cyanogenesis (C1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses cyanogenesis to mean the generation of cyanide, especially from a biological source.
The teacher asked students to find cyanogenesis in the reading.
Check the words around cyanogenesis to choose the right meaning.

How to Use cyanogenesis

a/the cyanogenesis (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a cyanogenesis."
cyanogenesis in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked cyanogenesis in context before translating it."

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