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Traditional English :: arsenic
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arsenic - n. & adj. --n. 1 a non-scientific name for arsenic trioxide, a highly poisonous white powdery substance used in weed-killers, rat poison, etc. 2 Chem. a brittle semi-metallic element, used in semiconductors and alloys. --adj. 1 of or concerning arsenic. 2 Chem. containing arsenic with a valency of five. red arsenic = REALGAR. white arsenic = sense 1. arsenious adj. [ME f. OF f. L arsenicum f. Gk arsenikon yellow orpiment, identified with arsenikos male, but in fact f. Arab. al-zarnik f. al the + zarnik orpiment f. Pers. f. zar gold] |
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