cacodyl
/kak-uh-dil/US // ˈkæk ə dɪl //UK // (ˈkækədaɪl) //
卡可地尔
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : containing the cacodyl group.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an oily, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid compound composed of two cacodyl groups,2As−As2, that has a vile, garliclike odor and that undergoes spontaneous combustion in dry air.
Examples
The dimethyl arsine (or cacodyl) compounds have been most studied.
Simultaneously with his work on cacodyl, he was studying the composition of the gases given off from blast furnaces.
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