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ARSENIOUS ACID

Specialty Definition: ARSENIOUS ACID

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Chemistry

Arsenic (III) oxide, As2O3. Formed by burning As in air, contains As4O6 molecules or AsO3 units joined by oxygen bridges. As2O3 is used in glass manufacture and as arsenates (III) in insecticides, weedkillers and defoliants. It is used as a standard reducing agent (with I2 solution). It gives arsenates (III) with alkalis. (2). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: ARSENIOUS ACID

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Bane

Albany hemp, arsenious oxide, arsenious acid; bichloride of mercury; carbonic acid, carbonic gas; choke damp, corrosive sublimate, fire damp; hydrocyanic acid, cyanide, Prussic acid, hydrogen cyanide; marsh gas, nux vomica, ratsbane.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: ARSENIOUS ACID

English words defined with "ARSENIOUS ACID": ArseniteFowler's solutionSulpharsenious. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ARSENIOUS ACID": Arsenites. (references)

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Modern Translation: ARSENIOUS ACID

Language Translations for "ARSENIOUS ACID"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

As2O3 (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsensyrlingsanhydrid (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsensyrling (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), hvidt arsen (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), H3AsO3, diarsentrioxid (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

As2O3 (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsenik (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsenigzuur (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arseniek (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsenicumhexoxyde (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arseentrioxide (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, diarsenic trioxide, rat poison, white arsenic), witte arseen (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), wit arseniek (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), rattenkruit (arsenic), diarseentrioxide (arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, diarsenic trioxide, rat poison, white arsenic). (various references)

   

French

  

As2O3 (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, white arsenic), arsenic blanc (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, white arsenic), anhydride arsénieux (arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenious anhydride, arsenious oxide, white arsenic), acide arsénieux (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, white arsenic), trioxyde d'arsenic (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, white arsenic), oxyde arsénieux (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, white arsenic), H3AsO3. (various references)

   

German

  

As2O3 (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), Arsentrioxid (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), Arsenik (arsenic), Arsenigsaeureanhydrid (arsenic trioxide, arsenious anhydride, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsenige Saeure, arsenige Säure, Weissarsenik (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), H3AsO3. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λευκό αρσενικό (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), αρσενικώδης ανυδρίτης (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), αρσενικώδες οξείδιο (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), αρσενικώδες οξύ (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), τριοξείδιο του αρσενικού (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, diarsenic trioxide, rat poison, white arsenic). (various references)

   

Italian

  

As2O3 (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsenico bianco (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), anidride arseniosa (arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), acido arsenioso (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), triossido di arsenico (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), ossido arsenioso (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), H3AsO3. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

亜 '酸 , 亜'酸 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

あひさ". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arseniousay aciday

   

Portuguese

  

As2O3 (arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsénio branco (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), anidrido arsenioso (arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenious anhydride, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), trióxido de arsénio (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, diarsenic trioxide, rat poison, white arsenic), óxido arsenioso (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), ácido arseniso (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

As203 (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), arsénico blanco (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), anhídrido arsenioso (arsenic trioxide, arsenious anhydride, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), trióxido de arsénico (arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, diarsenic trioxide, rat poison, white arsenic), H3AsO3, cido arsenioso (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), óxido arsenioso (arsenic trioxide, arsenious oxide, As2O3, rat poison, white arsenic), ácido arsenioso. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ARSENIOUS ACID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-i-n-o-r-s-s-u"

-3 letters: cousinries, radiancies.

-4 letters: acidurias, acridines, acridness, anacruses, anacrusis, androecia, arsenious, ascarides, ascidians, assurance, cesarians, coinsured, coinsures, considers, crusadoes, cuirassed, decisions, decurions, derisions, dinosaurs, diocesans, discourse, endosarcs, idocrases, incisures, incrossed, ironsides, radiances, recisions, resinoids, ricinuses, scenarios, sciaenids, sciurines, sourdines, uncrossed.

-5 letters: acarines, acidness, acidoses, acidosis, aciduria, acrasins, acridine, adenosis, adonises, airiness, aneroids, anserous, anuresis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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2. Translations: Modern
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