arsenical

See also: arsénical

English

Etymology

From Latin arsenicum +‎ -al.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɑːˈsɛnɪkl̩/

Adjective

arsenical (comparative more arsenical, superlative most arsenical)

  1. Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic.

Translations

Noun

arsenical (plural arsenicals)

  1. Any drug or other substance containing arsenic.
    • 1999, Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, translating Paracelsus, Opus Paramirum, in Essential Readings, North Atlantic Books 1999, p. 95:
      Thus Mercury cures the holes which it has provoked and other Arsenicals do likewise.

Anagrams

French

Adjective

arsenical (feminine singular arsenicale, masculine plural arsenicaux, feminine plural arsenicales)

  1. arsenical

Further reading

Portuguese

Adjective

arsenical m or f (plural arsenicais, comparable)

  1. arsenical

Spanish

Adjective

arsenical (plural arsenicales)

  1. arsenical
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