white arsenic

noun

arsenic trioxide, arsenious acid

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Meanings

nounwhite arsenic (uncountable)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounarsenic trioxide, arsenious acid

More synonyms by meaning

nouna white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer

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arsenicarsenic trioxidearsenous anhydridearsenous oxideratsbane
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Translations

French oxyde blanc d'arsenic
  • oxyde blanc d'arsenicarsenious acid
German Weißarsenik
  • Weißarsenikarsenious acid
Hindi संखिया
  • संखिया (saṅkhiyā)arsenious acid
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APA

white arsenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20arsenic

MLA

“white arsenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20arsenic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “white arsenic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20arsenic.

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