arsine
arsine · arsines
A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH₃, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas,…A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH₃, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas, having an odor like garlic.
/ˈɑː(ɹ)siːn/
» Arsine is a poisonous gas.
Arsin ist ein giftiges Gas.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH₃, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas, having an odor like garlic.
a poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare
(countable)Any organic derivative of this compound, or of diarsane, triarsane etc.
Examples
1 sentencesArsine is a poisonous gas.
deArsin ist ein giftiges Gas.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable