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Definition of: adamsite
(ad′əmz·īt) noun
A yellow, crystalline, arsenical compound, (C6H4)2 NHAsCl, used dispersed in air as a poison gas causing skin, eye, and lung irritation and nausea, [after Major Roger Adams, born 1889, American discoverer]
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