606

American  

[siks-oh-siks] / ˈsɪksˌoʊˈsɪks /

Or six-o-six

noun

1. arsphenamine.

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Etymology

Origin of 606

So called because it was the 606th compound prepared in a series of tests conducted c1910 by Paul Ehrlich

Example Sentences

Wolves are in serious danger of being worse than the Derby County side that my 606 co-host Robbie Savage captained to the lowest points tally in Premier League history in the 2007-08 season, and they are not going to get anything at Emirates Stadium.

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My 606 co-host Roman Kemp said their Hill-Dickinson Stadium will be a fortress for them this season, but Tottenham didn't have too much trouble there last Sunday with a 3-0 win.

From BBC

Savage has eight wins and one defeat from his first 14 league matches with Forest Green, likening the spirit there to the connection he enjoys with ex-England striker Chris Sutton as part of co-hosting duties on BBC Radio 5 Live football phone-in 606.

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This should be a good game, and a real test of whether Everton's new ground is actually the 'fortress' my 606 co-host Roman Kemp describes it as.

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My 606 co-host Roman Kemp described the Hill Dickinson Stadium as a fortress last week.

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