Danish Meaning of arsenic

arsenik

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Definitions and Meaning of arsenic in English

Wordnet

arsenic (n)

a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer

a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar

Webster

arsenic (n.)

One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals. It is of a steel-gray color and brilliant luster, though usually dull from tarnish. It is very brittle, and sublimes at 356

Arsenious oxide or arsenious anhydride; -- called also arsenious acid, white arsenic, and ratsbane.

Webster

arsenic (a.)

Pertaining to, or derived from, arsenic; -- said of those compounds of arsenic in which this element has its highest equivalence; as, arsenic acid.

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arsenik

a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer, a very poisonous metallic element t

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arseniate => arsenat, arsenate => arsenat, arsenal => arsenal, arse around => (rod rundt), arse about => Røv om,