arsenical background

arsenical

/ɑːˈsɛnɪkl̩/

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noun

Arsenhaltiges Medikament

Any drug or other substance containing arsenic.

Examples :

"The old wallpaper paste contained an arsenical, which made it extremely dangerous if ingested. "

Der alte Tapetenkleister enthielt ein arsenhaltiges Medikament, was ihn bei Einnahme äußerst gefährlich machte.

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adjective

Arsenhaltig

Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic.

Examples :

"The old well water had an arsenical taste, so the family stopped drinking it. "

Das alte Brunnenwasser hatte einen arsenhaltigen Geschmack, daher trank die Familie es nicht mehr.

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