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TETRAMETHYLDIARSINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tetramethyldiarsine mean?
• TETRAMETHYLDIARSINE (noun)
The noun TETRAMETHYLDIARSINE has 1 sense:
1. a poisonous oily liquid with a garlicky odor composed of 2 cacodyl groups; undergoes spontaneous combustion in dry air
Familiarity information: TETRAMETHYLDIARSINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A poisonous oily liquid with a garlicky odor composed of 2 cacodyl groups; undergoes spontaneous combustion in dry air
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
cacodyl; tetramethyldiarsine
Hypernyms ("tetramethyldiarsine" is a kind of...):
organic compound (any compound of carbon and another element or a radical)
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