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arsenous

ar·se·nous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-suh-nuh s]
    • /ˈɑr sə nəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-suh-nuh s]
    • /ˈɑr sə nəs/

Definitions of arsenous word

  • adjective arsenous of or containing trivalent arsenic 3
  • adjective arsenous containing arsenic in the trivalent state, as arsenous chloride, AsCl 3 . 1
  • adjective arsenous of or derived from arsenous acid. 1
  • noun arsenous (chemistry) of, related to, or derived from arsenic, especially in an oxidation state of three; arsenious. 1

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Origin of arsenous

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; arsen- + -ous

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Parts of speech for Arsenous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

arsenous popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

arsenous usage trend in Literature

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