arsenical

arsenical
1. A drug or agent, the effect of which depends on its arsenic content. 2. Denoting or containing arsenic.

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ar·sen·i·cal är-'sen-i-kəl adj of, relating to, containing, or caused by arsenic <an \arsenical drug> <\arsenical poisoning>
arsenical n a compound or preparation containing arsenic

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ar·sen·i·cal (ahr-senґĭ-kəl) [L. arsenicalis] 1. pertaining to or containing arsenic. 2. a drug or other compound (such as a pesticide) containing arsenic; all arsenicals are toxic and some are carcinogenic.

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  • arsenical — arsenical, ale, aux [ arsənikal, o ] adj. • 1578; de arsenic ♦ Qui contient de l arsenic. Sels arsenicaux : arséniates. Eaux arsenicales. Pyrites arsenicales (mispickel). ● arsenical nom masculin Médicament dérivé de l arsenic. ● arsenical,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • arsenical — ARSENICÁL, Ă, arsenicali, e, adj. De arsenic, care conţine combinaţii de arsenic. – Din fr. arsenical. Trimis de ana zecheru, 22.03.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  arsenicál adj. m., pl. arsenicáli; f. sg. arsenicálă, pl …   Dicționar Român

  • Arsenical — Ar*sen ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers. [1913 Webster] {Arsenical silver}, an ore of silver containing arsenic. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • arsenical — arsenical, ale (ar se ni kal, ka l ) adj. Qui contient de l arsenic. Savon arsenical. Les sels arsenicaux.    S. m. pl. En termes de pharmacie, les arsenicaux, les composés d arsenic : ce sont à la fois de violents poisons et des médicaments… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • arsenical — ARSENICAL, ALE. adj. Qui tient de la qualité de l arsenic. Un poison arsenical. Les esprits arsenicaux. Les terres nouvellement remuées, envoyent quelquesois des vapeurs arsenicales …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • arsenical — Arsenical, [arsenic]ale. adj. Qui tient de la qualité de l arsenic. Le venin des crapaux est arsenical. les esprits arsenicaux …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • arsenical — 1. adj. Quím. Perteneciente o relativo al arsénico. 2. Quím. Que contiene arsénico. ☛ V. pirita arsenical …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • arsenical — adj. 2 g. De arsênio ou a ele relativo …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • arsenical — [är sen′i kəl] adj. [ML arsenicalis] of or containing arsenic n. a drug, fungicide, insecticide, etc. whose effect depends on its arsenic content …   English World dictionary

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