arsine
noun/ˈɑː(ɹ)siːn/ · /ˈɑː(ɹ)saɪn/
Etymology From ars(enic) + -ine (“suffix used to form names of chemical substances”).
1
Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH₃, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas, having an odor like garlic.
2
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any organic derivative of this compound, or of diarsane, triarsane etc.
- Derived terms
- arsinate, arsine oxide, arsinic, cyclopentaarsine, cyclopolyarsine, diphenylcyanoarsine, trimethylarsine, trimethyl arsine