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 poisoning — Harmful effects of arsenic compounds (in pesticides, chemotherapy drugs, paints, etc.), most often from insecticide exposure. Susceptibility varies. Arsenic is believed to combine with certain enzymes, interfering with cellular metabolism.… … Universalium
Arsenic — (pronEng|ˈɑrsənɪk) is a chemical element that has the symbol As and atomic number of 33. Arsenic was first documented by Albertus Magnus in 1250cite book |last=Emsley |first=John |title=Nature s Building Blocks: An A Z Guide to the Elements |year … Wikipedia
Arsenic contamination of groundwater — is a natural occurring high concentration of arsenic in deeper levels of groundwater, which became a high profile problem in recent years due to the use of deep tubewells for water supply in the Ganges Delta, causing serious arsenic poisoning to… … Wikipedia
Arsenic trioxide — Arsenic trioxide … Wikipedia
Arsenic — Cet article possède un paronyme, voir : Ärsenik. Arsenic … Wikipédia en Français
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. a poisonous greyish metallic element producing the symptoms of nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, cramps, convulsions, and coma when ingested in large doses. Drugs used as antidotes to arsenic poisoning include dimercaprol. Arsenic was formerly… … The new mediacal dictionary
arsenic keratosis — arsenical keratosis a cutaneous manifestation of chronic arsenic poisoning, which may occur years after arsenic ingestion, characterized by development of discrete hyperkeratotic papules, usually on the palms or soles; sometimes it is associated… … Medical dictionary
