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noun
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a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
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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
having an unsymmetrical arrangement of atoms in a molecule, or noting a carbon atom bonded to four different atoms or groups
a salt of hydrofluoric acid consisting of fluorine, as sodium fluoride, NaF, or a compound containing fluorine, as methyl fluoride, CH3F
any saline or salty solution
pertaining to, containing, or resembling ethyl ether
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arsenite
(ˈɑːsɪˌnaɪt)
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n
a salt or ester of arsenous acid, esp a salt containing the ion A
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