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cacodylic acid

Syllabification: (cac·o·dyl·ic ac·id)
Pronunciation: /ˌkakəˈdilik/

Definition of cacodylic acid

noun

Chemistry
  • a toxic crystalline acid containing arsenic, used as a herbicide.
    • Chemical formula: (CH3)2AsO(OH)

Derivatives

cacodylate

Pronunciation: /ˌkakəˈdilˌāt/

noun

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