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Definition of Ferricianide

Fer`ri*cy"a*nide (?; 104), n. [Ferri- + cyanide.] (Chem.) One of a complex series of double cyanides of ferric iron and some other base.

Potassium ferricyanide(Chem.), red prussiate of potash; a dark, red, crystalline salt, K6(CN)12Fe2, consisting of the double cyanide of potassium and ferric iron. From it is derived the ferrous ferricyanate, Turnbull's blue.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (chemistry) any of various salts containing the trivalent anion Fe(CN)63-; used in making blue pigments
  • (chemistry) a complex ion in which a central ferric iron atom is surrounded by six cyanide ions
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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