arsphenamine

/ɑːsˈfɛnəmaɪn/

noun

  1. 1

    A phenolic amine derivative of arsenic that was used to treat syphilis (under the trade name of Salvarsan).

    “2001: The 606th compound was one that contained arsenic and was called arsphenamine. — Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 9)”

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