Arsenic trisulfide
a yellow or red crystalline substance, as 2 s 3 , occurring in nature as the mineral orpiment, and used as a pigment (king’s yellow) and in pyrotechnics.
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- Arsenical
containing or relating to . any of a group of pesticides, drugs, or other compounds containing . historical examples -rs-nical soaps, &c.—-rs-nic is used in preserving the skins of animals. poisons: their effects and detection alexander wynter blyth -rs-nical compounds have supplanted practically all other substances used to combat external biting insects. apple growing m. […]
- Arsenicalism
-rs-nicalism -rs-nicalism ar·sen·i·cal·ism (är-sěn’ĭ-kə-lĭz’əm) n. see -rs-niasis.
- Arsenide
a compound containing two elements of which -rs-nic is the negative one, as silver -rs-nide, ag 3 as. noun a compound in which -rs-nic is the most electronegative element
- Arsenious
. historical examples -rs-nious oxide is also used as a chemical reagent in gl-ss making and in the dye industry. an elementary study of chemistry william mcpherson -rs-nious acid is found in commerce in the form of a white powder or in small opaque cakes. memoranda on poisons thomas hawkes tanner -rs-nious acid, if present, […]
- Arsenite
a salt or ester of -rs-nous acid. historical examples -rs-nite of soda or atlas compound 79 is used in the first layer or two to keep out white ants. cottage building in cob, pis, chalk and clay clough williams-ellis the terchloride, and the -rs-nite of potash, are the preparations most frequently employed. the action of […]