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Meaning
Noun
●
In Arsenic:
A
nonmetallic
chemical element
(symbol As) with an
atomic number
of 33.
●
A
single
atom
of this element.
●
Arsenic trioxide.
Adj
●
In Chemistry:
Of or
containing
arsenic
with a
valence
of 5.
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Origin
arsenic
English
arsenik
Middle English (1100-1500)
arsenic
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
arsenicum
Latin
ἀρσενικόν
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Etym
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