Synonyms for arsenic
ˈɑr sə nɪk, ˈɑrs nɪk; ɑrˈsɛn ɪkar·senic

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1. arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, white arsenic, ratsbanenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   ratsbane, atomic number 33, arsenous oxide, arsenous anhydride, white arsenic, arsenic trioxide

2. arsenic, As, atomic number 33noun

   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

   Synonyms:
   ratsbane, atomic number 33, arsenous oxide, arsenous anhydride, white arsenic, arsenic trioxide

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1. arsenicnoun

   Synonyms:
   ARSENIOUS ACID

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1. List of paraphrases for "arsenic":

   arsenic-free, arsenical

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1. Johnny Wowk:

   Think twice before you eat rice because arsenic is not nice. -Johnny The Walker

2. Jane Houlihan:

   The FDA should lower the allowable limit, in the meantime, parents have options -- other types of infant cereal have one-sixth as much arsenic as infant rice cereal, on average, and are safer choices.

3. Gernot Pichler:

   The higher the arsenic content in drinking water, the greater the damage to the heart.

4. Margaret Karagas:

   We were surprised by the percentage of infants who ate rice snacks and that one of these products contained levels above the current E.U. standard of 100 parts per billion, this was a strawberry flavored puffed rice snack, which contained 40 percent inorganic arsenic, with the first two ingredients listed as brown and white rice flour.

5. Greg Foulis:

   We do not use arsenic or manganese in our operation.