HyperDic: white_arsenic

English > 1 sense of the expression white arsenic:
NOUNsubstancewhite arsenic, arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, ratsbanea white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic
English > white arsenic: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer.
Synonymsarsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, ratsbane
BroadertrioxideAn oxide containing three atoms of oxygen in the molecule
Spanishanhídrido arsenioso, arsénico, óxido arsenioso, trióxido de arsénico
Catalanòxid d'arsènic

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