ARSENIC

/ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: A1R1S1E1N1I1C3 = 9

Definition

  1. noun a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic. — synonyms: arsenic_trioxide, arsenous_anhydride, arsenous_oxide, white_arsenic, ratsbane
  2. noun a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms. — synonyms: As, atomic_number_33

Examples

  • “used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer”
  • “arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys”
  • “found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar”

Anagrams of ARSENIC

arcsinecarnies

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