Arsenite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Arsenite is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) Any oxyanion of trivalent arsenic, especially the AsO₃³⁻ anion (or protonated derivatives); any salt containing this anion, or any ester of arsenious acid.
Meaning
(inorganic chemistry) Any oxyanion of trivalent arsenic, especially the AsO₃³⁻ anion (or protonated derivatives); any salt containing this anion, or any ester of arsenious acid.
Word Forms
- arsenites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arsenate, arsinate, arsenium, arseniate, arsinoyl, thioarsenite.
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