adamsite

See also: Adamsite

English

Etymology

Adams +‎ -ite, after Roger Adams, an American organic chemist.

Noun

adamsite (uncountable)

An organic compound, diphenylaminechlorarsine, used as a riot-control agent.

Synonyms

DM

Translations

an organic compound used as a riot-control agent

Polish: adamsyt (pl) m
Portuguese: adamsita f

Anagrams

Adamites, adamites, amidates, diastema

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