Arsenical

/ɑrˈsenɪkəl/ adjective

Relating to, containing, or made from arsenic; caused by or resembling arsenic poisoning.

From Latin 'arsenicum' + English suffix -al (meaning 'relating to'). The term became standard in medical and chemical discourse from the Medieval period onward.

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