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diphenylcyanoarsine

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Etymology

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From diphenyl +‎ cyano- +‎ arsine.

Noun

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diphenylcyanoarsine (uncountable)

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  1. A chemical compound that forms colourless, garlic-smelling crystals and causes nausea and headaches, used as a weapon by the Germans during World War I.