lewisite
/ˈljuːɪsaɪt/noun
mass noun
1- a dark oily liquid producing an irritant gas that causes blisters, developed for use in chemical warfare刘易斯毒气(深色油状液体, 能产生引起皮肤水泡的刺激性气体, 用于化学战争中)。
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- An organic compound of arsenic; chem. formula: ClCHCHAsCl2.砷的一种有机化合物, 化学分子式为ClCHCHAsCl2.
词源
1920s: named after Winford L. Lewis (1878-1943), American chemist.