Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

arsino

Noun
/ˈɑːrsɪnoʊ/
Definition
A term often used to refer to a compound that contains arsenic in a valence state of +3.
Examples
  • The arsino compound was crucial in the experiment to analyze the presence of arsenic.
  • Scientists discovered that arsino is more toxic in certain reactions.
  • Understanding arsino derivatives can help in developing new treatments.
Meaning
Arsino generally relates to the chemical compounds containing arsenic that are important in various chemical processes and reactions.
Synonyms
  • Arsenic trioxide
  • Arsenous acid