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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋɑrsNIk 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊɑːsnik 〕


Overview of noun arsenic

The noun arsenic has 2 senses


  • arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, white arsenic, ratsbane -- (a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer)

  • arsenic, As, atomic number 33 -- (a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar)