Definition of Arsenicals

1. Noun. (plural of arsenical) ¹

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Definition of Arsenicals

1. arsenical [n] - See also: arsenical

Medical Definition of Arsenicals

1. Inorganic or organic compounds that contain arsenic. Pharmacological action: sulfhydryl reagents. (12 Dec 1998)

Literary usage of Arsenicals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organic Compounds of Arsenic & Antimony by Gilbert Thomas Morgan (1918)
"ORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF ARSENIC AND ANTIMONY CHAPTER I CACODYL Earliest Researches on Organic arsenicals. THE large number and diverse types of ..."

2. Arsenic by Assembly Of Life Sciences, National Academies Press, Assembly of Life Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (1977)
"Toxic oral doses of several arsenicals in some common wild species are listed in Table 5-7, Early work on this subject was concerned with the effects of the ..."

3. Insects Injurious to Vegetables by Frank Hurlbut Chittenden (1907)
"STOMACH POISONS, arsenicals, ETC. Paris green.—Of the various internal poisons in use against insects none are so valuable or so 'much used as Paris green,1 ..."

4. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"Rate of Excretion of arsenicals, a Factor Governing Toxicity and Parasiti- cidal ... Different arsenicals were excreted from the body at different rates, ..."

5. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"Some arsenicals produce changes in which vascular injury predominates; ... The mode and character of the action of arsenicals are dependent upon their chem. ..."

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