neoarsphenamine

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noun

A derivative of arsphenamine once used to treat syphilis and yaws.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounneoarsphenamine (plural neoarsphenamines)

plural neoarsphenamines

  1. A derivative of arsphenamine once used to treat syphilis and yaws.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*nu
  2. Proto-Indo-European*néwos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*néwos
  4. Ancient Greekνέος (néos)
  5. Ancient Greekνεο- (neo-)
  6. Englishneo-
  7. Englisharsphenamine
  8. Englishneoarsphenamine

From neo- + arsphenamine.

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APA

neoarsphenamine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoarsphenamine

MLA

“neoarsphenamine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoarsphenamine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neoarsphenamine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoarsphenamine.

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