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单词 adamsite
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Definition of adamsite in English:

adamsite

noun ˈadəmzʌɪt
  • An organic arsenic compound which induces vomiting and is irritating to the eyes and lungs, used in the form of an aerosol in chemical warfare, riot control, etc.; also called DM (diphenylaminechlorasine).

Origin

Early 20th century. From the name of Roger Adams, U.S. chemist, who apparently isolated the compound in 1918 + -ite.

Definition of adamsite in US English:

adamsite

nounˈadəmzʌɪt
  • An organic arsenic compound which induces vomiting and is irritating to the eyes and lungs, used in the form of an aerosol in chemical warfare, riot control, etc.; also called DM (diphenylaminechlorasine).

Origin

Early 20th century. From the name of Roger Adams, U.S. chemist, who apparently isolated the compound in 1918 + -ite.

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