单词 | arsenious |
释义 | arseniousadj. Chemistry. Of, relating to, or containing arsenic; spec. forming names of compounds and salts in which the element has an oxidation state of +3. Cf. arsenic adj.Recorded earliest in arsenious acid n. at Compounds. ΚΠ 1795 tr. A.-F. Fourcroy Philos. Chem. vii. 84 Oxyd of arsenic, being also capable of uniting with these bases, may be considered as a sort of arsenious acid [Fr. acide arsénieux]. 1815 tr. M. P. Orfila Gen. Syst. Toxicol. I. Contents p. xxi Arsenious Poisons [Fr. Poisons arsénicaux]. 1868 H. B. Jones & H. Watts Fownes's Man. Elem. Chem. (ed. 10) 485 Arsenious iodide..is formed by heating metallic arsenic with iodine. 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 169 Sweet roasting is complete roasting, i.e., carried on until sulphurous and arsenious fumes cease to be given off. 1922 T. M. Lowry Inorg. Chem. xxxvi. 706 Arsenic compounds can be can be distinguished from arsenious compounds by the formation of a reddish-brown silver arsenate. 1999 Ambix 46 39 He felt it necessary to define two different classes of colloidal mixtures: colloidal solutions (as typified by gelatin and ovalbumin) and colloidal suspension (as typified by arsenious sulfide). 2009 D. W. Steadman Hard Evid. (ed. 2) xxi. 267/2 Contamination from arsenious soils, an ever-increasing problem in nineteenth-century cemeteries, is unlikely since there is no evidence that the head had ever been buried. Compounds arsenious acid n. [after French acide arsénieux (1792 in the passage translated in quot. 1795)] now rare a weak acid, H3AsO3, formed when arsenic trioxide dissolves in water (= arsenous acid n. at arsenous adj.); (also) this oxide, As2O3: see arsenic trioxide n. at arsenic n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1795 tr. A.-F. Fourcroy Philos. Chem. vii. 84 Oxyd of arsenic, being also capable of uniting with these bases, may be considered as a sort of arsenious acid [Fr. acide arsénieux]. 1818 F. Accum Pract. Ess. Chem. Re-agents (ed. 2) 145 Two or three grains of arsenious acid. 1848 R. D. Thomson School Chem. iv. 98 This compound of oxygen and arsenic is termed arsenious acid (AsO3) or flowers of arsenic. 1938 R. Hum Chem. for Engin. Students xxiv. 674 When ferric hydroxide is used as an antidote, in arsenic poisoning, it acts by precipitating an insoluble ferric arsenite from the arsenious acid or other arsenic solution in the body. 2003 J. Flanders Victorian House (2004) v. 153 Green papers were particularly dangerous, often having an arsenic base..; some wallpapers had as much as 59 per cent of arsenious acid in the paper. arsenious oxide n. arsenic trioxide, As2O3: see arsenic trioxide n. at arsenic n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > arsenic > [noun] > compounds arsenic?a1425 yellow arsenic1598 arsenic glass1738 arsenious oxide1809 arsenicane1812 arseniuret1813 arsenide1830 sulpharsenite1859 trimethyl-arsine1866 hydrogen arsenide1868 sperrylite1889 1809 R. Carmichael Ess. Effects Carbonate upon Cancer (ed. 2) v. 343 My inducement to try this preparation arose from the character which the Arsenious Oxide has so long maintained for the cure of Cancer. 1938 R. Hum Chem. for Engin. Students xxiv. 673 Arsenic Trioxide..or arsenious oxide, is formed when arsenic burns in air. 2007 D. Owen Little Bk. Forensics 12 This is collected and passed down a heated tube and then allowed to cool, where the mixture forms white crystals of arsenious oxide. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1795 |
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