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Gas used as fumigant
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stibine
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Wiktionary
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n. 1 (context mineralogy English) stibnite. 2 (context chemistry English) antimony hydride, SbH 3 ; a poisonous gas, sometimes used as a fumigant; any organic derivative of this compound
Wikipedia
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Stibine is a chemical compound with the formula SbH. A pnictogen hydride , this colourless gas is the principal covalent hydride of antimony and a heavy analogue of ammonia . The molecule is pyramidal with H–Sb–H angles of 91.7° and Sb–H distances of 1.707 ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stibine \Stib"ine\, n. (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 ...