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< arshin
arsis >
ar·sine
(är-s
n
, är
s
n
)
KEY
NOUN:
A colorless, flammable, very poisonous gas, H
3
As, having an odor like garlic and used in chemical warfare, as a solid-state doping agent, and in organic synthesis.
ETYMOLOGY:
ars(enic)
+
-ine
2
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