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Definition of Arsenical
1. Noun. A pesticide or drug containing arsenic.
2. Adjective. Relating to or containing arsenic. "Arsenic vapor"
Definition of Arsenical
1. a. Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers.
Definition of Arsenical
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic ¹
2. Noun. Any drug or medical preparation containing arsenic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Arsenical
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Medical Definition of Arsenical
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Literary usage of Arsenical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"arsenical Poisoning Acute arsenical Poisoning Acute arsenical poisoning interests
... The poisoning may lead to arsenical tabes in which there are motor and ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1882)
"THE physician who, meeting with a case of arsenical paralysis, would seek for
information on the subject in the accessible and contemporary treatises upon ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"The ordinary arsenical paralysis, in which the motor affection and the atrophy
... arsenical pseudo-tabes, in which there is no pronounced motor paralysis, ..."
4. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1859)
"The walls of this shop are covered with an unglazed arsenical paper, and, ...
A FRIEND, whose library walls were covered with an arsenical paper, ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1901)
"On the present occasion I wish to call attention to an organic arsenical compound
... arsenical films, as is well known, vary greatly in tints : they may be ..."
6. A Dictionary of Chemistry: On the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's, in which the ...by Andrew Ure, William Nicholson by Andrew Ure, William Nicholson (1821)
"It emits an arsenical smell on friction. Sp. gr. 5.7 to 6.2. Before the blow-pipe
it yields a copious arsenical vapour. Its constituents are, arsenic 43.4, ..."
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