Usually means: Toxic metalloid, historically used poison.
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  1. arsenic: Merriam-Webster
  2. arsenic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. arsenic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. arsenic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. arsenic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Arsenic, arsenic: Wordnik
  7. arsenic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. arsenic: Wiktionary
  9. arsenic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. arsenic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. arsenic: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. arsenic: Dictionary.com
  13. arsenic: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. arsenic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Arsenic (disambiguation), Arsenic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Arsenic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. arsenic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. arsenic: Rhymezone
  19. Arsenic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. arsenic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. arsenic: FreeDictionary.org
  22. arsenic: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  24. arsenic: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. arsenic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  26. arsenic: Merriam-Webster

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  1. arsenic: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
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  1. arsenic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. arsenic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Arsenic: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  6. arsenic: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. arsenic: Medical dictionary
  8. Arsenic: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Science (4 matching dictionaries)
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  2. ARSENIC: The Mineral Gallery
  3. Arsenic: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. arsenic: WebElements Periodic Table of the Elements

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  1. arsenic: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A toxic grey brittle nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33.
noun:  (countable) A single atom of this element.
noun:  Arsenic trioxide.
adjective:  (chemistry) Of or containing arsenic with a valence of 5.

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