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English
Etymology
From ars(enic) + -ine (“suffix used to form names of chemical substances”).
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- IPA(key): /ˈɑː(ɹ)siːn/, /ˈɑː(ɹ)saɪn/
Noun
arsine (countable and uncountable, plural arsines)
- (inorganic chemistry, uncountable) A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH3, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas, having an odor like garlic.
- (organic chemistry, countable) Any organic derivative of this compound, or of diarsane, triarsane etc.
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French
Pronunciation
Noun
arsine f (plural arsines)
- (inorganic chemistry) arsine
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Italian
Noun
arsine f
- plural of arsina
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