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Arsenic

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk

Definitions

  1. A toxic grey brittle nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33.
  2. A single atom of this element.
  3. Arsenic trioxide.

Equivalents

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Afrikaansarseen
Българскиарсен
Catalàarsènic
Češtinaarsenarzen
Cymraegarsenig
Danskarsen
Ελληνικάαρσενικό
Eestiarseen
Euskaraartseniko
Gaeilgearsanaic
Galegoarsénico
עבריתארסן
Magyararzén
Bahasa Indonesiaarsenarsenik
Íslenskaarsen
ქართულიდარიშხანი
Қазақ тілікүшән
ភាសាខ្មែរអាសេនិក
한국어비소
Latinaarsenicum
LëtzebuergeschArsen
Lietuviųarsenas
Latviešuarsēns
Македонскиарсен
Монголхүнцэл
Bahasa Melayuarsenik
Nederlandsarseenarsenicum
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਸੰਖੀਆ
Românăarsen
Slovenčinaarzén
Slovenščinaarzen
Српскиarsenарсен
Svenskaarsenik
Kiswahiliasenia
தமிழ்அரசன்
Українськаарсенмиш'я́к
Tiếng Việtasen

Examples

CSPI says the Trump Administration could take steps to protect consumers from each of these chemicals and support FDA’s broader post-market assessment efforts. It could ensure that FDA sets health-protective limits on heavy metals, like lead, arsenic, and cadmium, in foods consumed by children.”

CEFR level

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