Arsine

Full definition of arsine

Noun

1. (inorganic compound, uncountable) A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH₃, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas, having an odor like garlic.
2. (organic chemistry, countable) Any organic derivative of this compound, or of diarsane, triarsane etc.

Synonyms

• arsane
• arsenic trihydride
• arseniuretted hydrogen
• arsenous hydride
• hydrogen arsenide

Derived terms

• trimethyl arsine
• arsinic

Anagrams

• arisen
• erasin
• sarnie