Arsine

/ˈɑː(ɹ)siːn/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH₃, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas, having an odor like garlic. uncountable
  2. 2
    a poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare wordnet
  3. 3
    Any organic derivative of this compound, or of diarsane, triarsane etc. countable

Etymology

From ars(enic) + -ine (“suffix used to form names of chemical substances”).

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