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    arsenic


    1. High levels of arsenic were being detected on the reserve—and the natives suffered from the types of cancers that exactly corresponded to the kinds of cancers caused by arsenic


    2. I suddenly had a momentary mental flashback to one of my grandmother"s other favourite old movies, Arsenic and Old Lace


    3. redefine the level at which arsenic would be considered toxic


    4. The “toxicity slope” for inorganic arsenic


    5. of arsenic in her glass should do the trick


    6. It was reported on August 10, 2009 that he EPA‘s Office of Research Development is pushing hard to redefine the level at which arsenic would be considered toxic


    7. The ―toxicity slope‖ for inorganic arsenic would be increased 20 times


    8. from coal mining, about issuing new standards on arsenic, about attempting to institute a new tax, about being sued by the state of Texas, and about implementing CAP and TRADE


    9. She informs the other nurses that they found traces of white arsenic in Denson’s system and he needs to be in ICU for administration of Dimercaprol, an unusual, sometimes toxic antidote


    10. The wood on the steps will be treated with alkaline copper quaternary preservative rather than arsenic

    11. ” After bloating ourselves with the gifts of Eartheart, we force her to eat our sins of greed and gluttony by depositing within her womb a poisoned pill of formaldehyde carcasses and arsenic caskets to contaminate and sterilize all that it decays into


    12. I deduct this from the fact that when I was six months old I almost died, because there were traces of arsenic in my mother’s milk


    13. Then I found out how people had been arrested and jailed in Germany for years…for the supposed crime of scientifically proving that the famous so-called gas chambers of Auschwitz could never have been used as gas chambers since they had no arsenic embedded in the walls which turns the walls blue


    14. The Soviets then added ALA which when ingested is processed by the body into dihydrolipoic acid giving it the ability to resolve both mercury and arsenic intoxication


    15. carbon monoxide (when tobacco is burned), arsenic, and coal tar substances are some


    16. Another well known side-effect of environmental tobacco smoke is that they release carcinogen substances, such as nitrosamines, vinyl chlorine, arsenic, benzene and hydrocarbons


    17. It was arsenic


    18. "Fanal," without counting the people who were waiting to get the news from him; and when the Yonvillers had all heard his story of the arsenic that she had mistaken for sugar in making a vanilla cream


    19. Amongst us a simpleton, possessed by the demon of hate or cupidity, who has an enemy to destroy, or some near relation to dispose of, goes straight to the grocer's or druggist's, gives a false name, which leads more easily to his detection than his real one, and under the pretext that the rats prevent him from sleeping, purchases five or six grammes of arsenic—if he is really a cunning fellow, he goes to five or six different druggists or grocers, and thereby becomes only five or six times more easily traced;—then, when he has acquired his specific, he administers duly to his enemy, or near kinsman, a dose of arsenic which would make a mammoth or mastodon burst, and which, without rhyme or reason, makes his victim utter


    20. For three days he watered this cabbage with a distillation of arsenic; on the third, the cabbage began to droop and turn yellow

    21. Return on with arsenic, he had watered it this time with a solution of salts, having their basis in Sunday


    22. You will find very few persons who will go and brutally thrust a knife in the heart of a fellow-creature, or will administer to him, in order to remove him from the surface of the globe on which we move with life and animation, that quantity of arsenic of which we just now talked


    23. A trickle of cold arsenic ran under the magma of Zhynkyns’ rage


    24. Deep inside, he knew what that arsenic was, however fiercely he refused to face it


    25. As to his religious notions—why, as Voltaire said, incantations will destroy a flock of sheep if administered with a certain quantity of arsenic


    26. I look for the man who will bring the arsenic, and don't mind about his incantations


    27. “That’s what it’s from: the whole site is soaked with arsenic


    28. He had to write two letters, to prepare a soothing potion for Bovary, to invent some lie that would conceal the poisoning, and work it up into an article for the "Fanal," without counting the people who were waiting to get the news from him; and when the Yonvillers had all heard his story of the arsenic that she had mistaken for sugar in making a vanilla cream


    29. “I did some research and found that a black tongue is caused by arsenic and by heparin,” I said


    30. Natasha was very ill, having, as Marya Dmitrievna told him in secret, poisoned herself the night after she had been told that Anatole was married, with some arsenic she had stealthily procured

    31. Natásha was very ill, having, as Márya Dmítrievna told him in secret, poisoned herself the night after she had been told that Anatole was married, with some arsenic she had stealthily procured


    32. , on the tests for arsenic, iv, 155


    33. , on the application of Riench's test for the detection of arsenic, xliv, 240


    34. Cooper on tests of arsenic, iv, 160


    35. , on the means of detecting arsenic, xl, 278; xlii, 75


    36. Illustrations of Arsenious acid and Arsenic acid, 340


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    Synonyms for "arsenic"

    arsenic as atomic number 33 arsenic trioxide arsenous anhydride arsenous oxide ratsbane white arsenic

    "arsenic" definitions

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


    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