Definitions for arsenite

arsenite ar·se·nite

Spelling: [ahr-suh-nahyt]
IPA: /ˈɑr səˌnaɪt/

Arsenite is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 481 anagrams from letters in arsenite (aeeinrst).

Definitions for arsenite

noun

  1. a salt or ester of arsenous acid.

Origin of arsenite

First recorded in 1790-1800; arsen- + -ite1

Examples for arsenite

arsenite of soda or Atlas Compound 79 is used in the first layer or two to keep out white ants.

The Terchloride, and the arsenite of Potash, are the preparations most frequently employed.

Word Value for arsenite
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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