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Noun
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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 (synset 114653327)is a type of: chemical element, element - any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all mattersubstance meronym:- arsenopyrite, mispickel - a silver-white or grey ore of arsenic
- orpiment - a yellow mineral occurring in conjunction with realgar; an ore of arsenic
- realgar - a rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide; an important ore of arsenic
- herbicide, weed killer, weedkiller - a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
- insect powder, insecticide - a chemical used to kill insects
same as: arsenic, atomic number 33 -
A United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa (synset 109014248)
is an instance of: district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory - a region marked off for administrative or other purposeshas: pago pago, pango pango - a port in American Samoais a part of: samoa, samoan islands - a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific midway between Hawaii and Australia; its climate and scenery and Polynesian culture make it a popular tourist stopsame as: american samoa, eastern samoa
Adverb
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To the same degree (often followed by `as') (synset 400022585)
"they were equally beautiful"; "birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly"; "sang as sweetly as a nightingale"; "he is every bit as mean as she is"
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