Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahr-seen, ahr-seen, -sin]
- /ɑrˈsin, ˈɑr sin, -sɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahr-seen, ahr-seen, -sin]
- /ɑrˈsin, ˈɑr sin, -sɪn/
Definitions of arsine word
- noun arsine a colourless poisonous gas used in the manufacture of organic compounds, to dope transistors, and as a military poisonous gas. Formula: AsH3 3
- noun arsine a very poisonous, flammable gas, AsH3, that smells like garlic 3
- noun arsine any of its derivatives 3
- noun arsine Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare. 1
- noun arsine any derivative of this compound in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic groups. 1
- noun arsine A poisonous gas smelling slightly of garlic, made by the reaction of some arsenides with acids. 1
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Origin of arsine
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; ars(enic) + -ine2
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Parts of speech for Arsine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arsine popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
arsine usage trend in Literature
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