: a colorless flammable extremely poisonous gas AsH3 with an odor like garlic
also
: a derivative of arsine
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The reason for the latter recommendation is that arsenic has a tendency to transform to the airborne arsine (AsH3) given the right conditions of humidity and light.
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James Rogers, Fox News, 6 July 2018
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James Rogers, Fox News, 6 July 2018
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arsine
noun
ar·sine
är-ˈsēn 
ˈär-ˌsēn
: a colorless flammable extremely poisonous gas with an odor like garlic
Medical Definition
arsine
noun
ar·sine
är-ˈsēn, ˈär-ˌ
: a colorless flammable extremely poisonous gas AsH3 with an odor like garlic
also
: a derivative of arsine
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