- containing arsenic
- adj.arsenhaltig adj.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
arsenic — [är′sə nik΄; ] for adj. [ är sen′ik] n. [ME < OFr < L arsenicum < Gr arsenikon, yellow orpiment; ult. (? via Syr zarnīk(ā)) < Iran * zarnīk, gold colored (> Pers zarnīq, arsenic); assoc. in Gr with arsenikos, strong, masculine] 1.… … English World dictionary
Arsenic poisoning — Infobox Disease Name = Arsenic poisoning Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|T|57|0|t|51 ICD9 = ICD9|985.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 42 MeshID = D020261 Arsenic poisoning kills by allosteric inhibition of … Wikipedia
Arsenic — A metallic element that forms a number of poisonous compounds, arsenic is found in nature at low levels mostly in compounds with oxygen, chlorine, and sulfur. These are called inorganic arsenic compounds. Arsenic in plants and animals combines… … Medical dictionary
arsenic — n. /ahr seuh nik, ahrs nik/; adj. /ahr sen ik/, n. 1. a grayish white element having a metallic luster, vaporizing when heated, and forming poisonous compounds. Symbol: As; at. wt.: 74.92; at. no.: 33. 2. See arsenic trioxide. 3. a mineral, the… … Universalium
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. Usage: Symb.: As. adj. 1 of… … Useful english dictionary
arsenic — I. noun Etymology: Middle English arsenik orpiment, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French, from Latin arsenicum, from Greek arsenikon, arrhenikon, from Syriac zarnīg, of Iranian origin; akin to Avestan zaranya gold, Sanskrit hari yellowish more … New Collegiate Dictionary
arsenic — noun /ˈasənɪk / (say ahsuhnik), /ˈasnɪk/ (say ahsnik) 1. a greyish white element having a metallic lustre, volatilising when heated, and forming poisonous compounds. Symbol: As; relative atomic mass: 74.9216; atomic number: 33. 2. Also, arsenite …
arsenic — 1. noun /ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk,ˈɑɹsənɪk,ɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛnɪk,ɑɹˈsɛnɪk/ a) A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33. b) Arsenic trioxide. See Also: arsenical, arsenicosis, arsenicum album … Wiktionary
arsenic — ar·se·nic || É‘Ësnɪk n. poisonous chemical element adj. pertaining to arsenic, containing arsenic (poisonous chemical element) … English contemporary dictionary
arsenic — ar•se•nic n. [[t]ˈɑr sə nɪk, ˈɑrs nɪk[/t]] adj. [[t]ɑrˈsɛn ɪk[/t]] n. 1) chem. a grayish white element having a metallic luster, vaporizing when heated, and forming poisonous compounds Symbol: As; at. wt.: 74.92; at. no.: 33. 2) chem. arsenic… … From formal English to slang
Arsenic trioxide — Arsenic trioxide … Wikipedia