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cyanide process

Other forms: cyanide processes

Definitions of cyanide process
  1. noun
    an industrial process for extracting gold and silver by treating ore with a sodium cyanide solution
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    industrial process
    a systematic series of mechanical or chemical operations that produce or manufacture something
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