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arsine definition

ar·sine (är sēn′; är′sēn, -sin)

noun

  1. a very poisonous, flammable gas, AsH, that smells like garlic
  2. any of its derivatives

Etymology: ars(enic) + -ine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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