Diarsenide

/daɪˈɑrsənaɪd/ noun

Definition

A chemical compound containing two atoms of arsenic bonded with another element.

Etymology

From prefix 'di-' (two) + 'arsenic' + suffix '-ide' (chemical compound), following systematic chemistry nomenclature rules.

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Chemistry naming is like a code—'di-' means two, so 'diarsenide' instantly tells chemists 'two arsenic atoms here,' making it a universal language across all countries.

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