Arseniate :: Arseniate (n.) See Arsenate.

Arsenic :: Arsenic (n.) One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals. It is of a steel-gray color and brilliant luster, though usually dull from tarnish. It is very brittle, and sublimes at 356� Fahrenheit. It is sometimes found native, but usually combined with silver, cobalt, nickel, iron, antimony, or sulphur. Orpiment and realgar are two of its sulphur compounds, the first of which is the true arsenicum of

Arsenic :: Arsenic (n.) Arsenious oxide or arsenious anhydride; -- called also arsenious acid, white arsenic, and ratsbane..

Arsenic :: Arsenic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, arsenic; -- said of those compounds of arsenic in which this element has its highest equivalence; as, arsenic acid..

Arsenical :: Arsenical (a.) Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers..

Arsenicate :: Arsenicate (v. t.) To combine with arsenic; to treat or impregnate with arsenic.

Arsenicated :: Arsenicated (imp. & p. p.) of Arsenicat.

Arsenicating :: Arsenicating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Arsenicat.

Arsenicism :: Arsenicism (n.) A diseased condition produced by slow poisoning with arsenic.

Arsenide :: Arsenide (n.) A compound of arsenic with a metal, or positive element or radical; -- formerly called arseniuret..

Arseniferous :: Arseniferous (a.) Containing or producing arsenic.

Arsenious :: Arsenious (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenious powder or glass..

Arsenious :: Arsenious (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, arsenic, when having an equivalence next lower than the highest; as, arsenious acid..

Arsenite :: Arsenite (n.) A salt formed by the union of arsenious acid with a base.

Arseniuret :: Arseniuret (n.) See Arsenide.

Arseniureted :: Arseniureted (a.) Combined with arsenic; -- said some elementary substances or radicals; as, arseniureted hydrogen..

Binarseniate :: Binarseniate (n.) A salt having two equivalents of arsenic acid to one of the base.

Cosening :: Cosening (n.) Anything done deceitfully, and which could not be properly designated by any special name, whether belonging to contracts or not..

Essenism :: Essenism (n.) The doctrine or the practices of the Essenes.

Halsening :: Halsening (a.) Sounding harshly in the throat; inharmonious; rough.

Hoarsening :: Hoarsening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoarse.

Jansenism :: Jansenism (n.) The doctrine of Jansen regarding free will and divine grace.

Jansenist :: "Jansenist (n.) A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop of Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting divine grace..

Lessening :: Lessening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lesse.

Loosening :: Loosening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Loose.

Munchausenism :: Munchausenism (n.) An extravagant fiction embodying an account of some marvelous exploit or adventure.

Pyroarsenic :: Pyroarsenic (a.) Pertaining to or designating, an acid of arsenic analogous to pyrophosphoric acid..

Senile :: Senile (a.) Of or pertaining to old age; proceeding from, or characteristic of, old age; affected with the infirmities of old age; as, senile weakness..

Senility :: Senility (n.) The quality or state of being senile; old age.

Senior :: Senior (a.) More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel..

Random Fonts

Most Popular