arsenic
Definitions
Noun
- 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
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Sounds Like
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Spelled Like
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Words That Follow
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arsenic poisoning | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | arsenic was | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | arsenic concentration | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | arsenic absorption | 3 | 2 |
Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chronic | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | irregular | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | victim | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | killed | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | support | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | study | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | histogram | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | aftereffects | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | concentrations | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | stated | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | contaminated | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | high | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | exposed | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | evidence | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | result | 2 | 2 |
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 4
Words that Precede: 4
Statistically Associated: 15
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Private well owners in Minnesota encouraged to test for arsenic, other contaminants
Dec 22, 2025 MPR News
Dec 22, 2025 MPR News
Arsenic in apple juice: Should you be worried about Walmart’s recent recall?
Aug 28, 2024 Northeastern Global News
Aug 28, 2024 Northeastern Global News
Chronic exposure to lead, cadmium and arsenic increases risk of cardiovascular disease
Jun 12, 2023 www.heart.org
Jun 12, 2023 www.heart.org

