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Arsenical

noun
1.
A pesticide or drug containing arsenic.






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"Arsenical" Quotes from Famous Books



... a chaos—world, or one thing which includes all: this is the character of antimony, wherein is found gold, with plenty of an arsenical corrosive. ...
— On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art • James Mactear

... remedies are (1) clipping off and burning the nests when small, and (2) spraying the foliage with arsenical poison. ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Sixth Annual Meeting. Rochester, New York, September 1 and 2, 1915 • Various

... the use of an arsenical paste is a most admirable method of treatment, although somewhat painful. The paste is made of one part powdered acacia and one to two parts arsenious acid; at the time of application sufficient water is added to make a paste. This is applied thickly, ...
— Essentials of Diseases of the Skin • Henry Weightman Stelwagon



Words linked to "Arsenical" :   drug, pesticide, arsenic



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