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信石
xìn​shí

arsenic

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
信石 xìn​shí
arsenic
(bound form) arsenic trioxide; also called 砒霜 pī​shuāng. Named after Xinzhou (modern-day Shangrao in Jiangxi province) where it was produced.

Frequency

Written text
0.033 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 砒霜 pī​shuāng
  • 人言 rén​yán

Sources

Frequency data
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