arsenite

[ahr-suh-nahyt]

ar·se·nite

[ahr-suh-nahyt]
noun Chemistry.
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.

Origin:
1790–1800; arsen- + -ite1
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Arsenite is always a great word to know.
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a neutral crystalline substance, C2H7NO3S, obtained from bile
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis
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arsenite (ˈɑːsɪˌnaɪt)
 
n
a salt or ester of arsenous acid, esp a salt containing the ion A5O33--

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