arsenious
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of arsenious
Example Sentences
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Thus we have salts of the following acids: H3AsO3 arsenious acid.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
It may be given as arsenious acid in pill form, one-fiftieth to one-tenth of a grain three times daily, or as Fowler's solution, three to ten minims at a dose.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Stelwagon, Henry Weightman
In the Marsh test the solution containing the arsenious compounds is mixed with pure hydrochloric acid and placed in an apparatus in which hydrogen is generated from pure zinc and pure sulphuric acid.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" by Various
The very air groans with the bitter anathemas the people pronounce upon calomel, antimony, copper, zinc, arsenic, arsenious acid, stramonium, foxglove, belladonna, henbane, nux vomica, opium, morphia, and narcotin.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George
Examine before the Bp. on Ch. some arsenious oxide, As2O3, also some alumina, Al2O3. b.
From The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis by Getman, Frederick Hutton
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