arsenic trisulfide: Meaning and Definition of

ar'senic trisul'fide

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— Chem. Chem.
  1. a yellow or red crystalline substance, AsS, occurring in nature as the mineral orpiment, and used as a pigmentand in pyrotechnics.
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