ARSENICAL

arsenical

(adjective) relating to or containing arsenic; “arsenic vapor”

arsenical

(noun) a pesticide or drug containing arsenic

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

arsenical (comparative more arsenical, superlative most arsenical)

Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic.

Noun

arsenical (plural arsenicals)

Any drug or other substance containing arsenic.

Anagrams

• carnalise

Source: Wiktionary


Ar*sen"ic*al, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers. Arsenical silver, an ore of silver containing arsenic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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