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arsenic trioxide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
ar-senic tri-ox-ide
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An industrially important and highly toxic oxide of arsenic that occurs as the mineral claudetite; formula As₂O₃ (though in liquid, gaseous and some solid forms it has molecules of the form As₄O₆).

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Usage

Synonyms

arsenic arsenous anhydride arsenous oxide white arsenic ratsbane

Questions

What does arsenic trioxide mean?
An industrially important and highly toxic oxide of arsenic that occurs as the mineral claudetite; formula As₂O₃ (though in liquid, gaseous and some solid forms it has molecules of the form As₄O₆).

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