arsenical

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Definition of arsenical in English English dictionary

Any drug or medical preparation containing arsenic

Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic

{a} containing arsenic, or pertaining to it

{s} pertaining to arsenic, containing arsenic (poisonous chemical element)

Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers

relating to or containing arsenic; "arsenic vapor

Related Terms

arsenical bronze

a natural alloy of tin consisting of a small amount of arsenic, of a better quality than pure copper

Oetzi the Iceman's axe was of arsenical bronze.

arsenical bronzes

plural form of arsenical bronze

arsenical iron

the mineral arsenopyrite

Hyphenation

ar·sen·i·cal