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arsenic > 2 senses
NOUN1arsenic, As, atomic number 33A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms
2arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, white arsenic, ratsbaneA white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic
arsenic > pronunciation
Soundsaa'rsahnihk
Rhymesacademic, acerbic, acetic, and 708 more rhymes in ihk...
arsenic > noun 1, substance
MeaningA very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms. Arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys. Found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar.
SynonymsAs, atomic number 33
Substance ofarsenopyrite, mispickel; orpiment; realgar; herbicide, weedkiller, weed killer; insecticide, insect powder
Broaderchemical element, element
Adjectivesarsenious; arsenical
arsenic > noun 2, substance
MeaningA white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic. Used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer.
Synonymsarsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, white arsenic, ratsbane
Broadertrioxide
Adjectivesarsenical

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