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tetraarsenic

tetraarsenic noun: four arsenic atoms in a compound.

Noun

tetraarsenic (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Four arsenic atoms in a compound
  2. The molecule that constitutes yellow arsenic. (As₄)

Origin of tetraarsenic

From tetra- + arsenic.

Questions about tetraarsenic

What does tetraarsenic mean?
Tetraarsenic means four arsenic atoms in a compound.
What part of speech is tetraarsenic?
Tetraarsenic is a noun.

Words near tetraarsenic in the dictionary

  1. tetraanions
  2. tetraantennary
  3. tetraantimonide
  4. tetraantimonides
  5. tetraarsenate
  6. tetraarsenic
  7. tetraarsenide
  8. tetraarsenides
  9. tetraaza
  10. tetraazacyclic
  11. tetraazacyclododecane

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