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Stibine

Stib′ine

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Noun.
(Chem.)
Antimony hydride, or hydrogen antimonide, a colorless gas produced by the action of nascent hydrogen on antimony. It has a characteristic odor and burns with a characteristic greenish flame. Formerly called also
antimoniureted hydrogen
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Definition 2024


stibine

stibine

English

Noun

stibine (plural stibines)

  1. (mineralogy) Stibnite.
  2. (chemistry) Antimony hydride, SbH3; a poisonous gas, sometimes used as a fumigant; any organic derivative of this compound

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Latin

Adjective

stibine

  1. vocative masculine singular of stibinus