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ARSENIC

(noun, adj.)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Arsenic.

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Arsenic - as a noun

A white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arsenic trioxidearsenous anhydridearsenous oxideratsbanewhite arsenic

A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and in various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asatomic number 33

Arsenic - as an adjective

Of or containing arsenic with a valence of 5.

Example Sentences

"Exposure to arsenic can lead to various health problems."
"The use of arsenic in pesticides has been banned in many countries."
"Detecting arsenic in water sources is essential for public safety."
"High levels of arsenic were found in the soil near the industrial site."
"Certain types of seafood may contain traces of arsenic."
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Word Game Points

Is ARSENIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, arsenic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ARSENIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is ARSENIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, arsenic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ARSENIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is ARSENIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, arsenic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ARSENIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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