acetarsone
|ac-e-tar-sone|
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/ˌæsɪˈtɑːrsəʊn/
🇬🇧
/ˌæsɪˈtɑːsəʊn/
parasitic infection treatment
Etymology
Etymology Information
'acetarsone' originates from the combination of 'acet-' referring to acetic acid and 'arsone,' a derivative of arsenic.
Historical Evolution
'acetarsone' was developed in the early 20th century as a treatment for parasitic infections.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it was used as a treatment for parasitic infections, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/04/18 11:21
