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- [ahr-suh-nahyt]
- /ˈɑr səˌnaɪt/
- /ˈɑːsənˌaɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-suh-nahyt]
- /ˈɑr səˌnaɪt/
Definitions of arsenite word
- noun arsenite a salt or ester of arsenous acid, esp a salt containing the ion A5O33– 3
- noun arsenite a salt or ester of arsenous acid 3
- noun arsenite a salt or ester of arsenous acid. 1
- noun arsenite (chemistry) Any oxyanion of trivalent arsenic, especially the AsO33- anion (or protonated derivatives); Any salt containing this anion, or any ester of arsenious acid. 1
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Origin of arsenite
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; arsen- + -ite1
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Parts of speech for Arsenite
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arsenite popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
arsenite usage trend in Literature
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