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Arsenic vs Tombak - What's the difference?

arsenic | tombak |

As nouns the difference between arsenic and tombak

is that arsenic is arsenic while tombak is (musici) a type of goblet drum used heavily in persian music or tombak can be a brass alloy also known as red-bronze term used where zinc content is below 28% usually consists of 84-90 % copper and 16-10% zinc, sometimes including arsenic to mimic gold also called german brass or dutch brass.

arsenic

English

Alternative forms

* arsenick (obsolete)

Noun

(-) (wikipedia arsenic)
  • A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol As) with an atomic number of 33.
  • Arsenic trioxide.
  • Derived terms

    * antimonial arsenic * arsane * arsanilic * arsenate * arsenetted * arseniate * arseniated * arsenicane * arsenicate * arsenicated * arsenic bloom * arsenic diiodide * arsenic dioxide * arsenic diphosphide * arsenic disulfide, arsenic disulphide * arsenic glass * arsenic hemiselenide * arsenicised, arsenicized * arsenicism * arsenicite * arsenic monophosphide * arsenic monoxide * arsenic monoxide monochloride * arsenicophagy * arsenic oxybromide * arsenic oxychloride * arsenic pentafluoride * arsenic pentaoxide * arsenic pentaselenide * arsenic pentasulfide * arsenic pentoxide * arsenic sesquioxide * arsenic tetrachloride fluoride * arsenic tetraoxide * arsenic tetrasulfide * arsenic trihydride * arsenic tribromide * arsenic trichloride * arsenic trifluoride * arsenic triiodide * arsenic trioxide * arsenic triphosphide * arsenic triselenide * arsenide * arsenious * arsenite * arseniuret * arseno- * arsenous * arsine * arsonium * flowers of arsenic * iron arsenic sulfide * native arsenic * nickel arsenic sulfide * red arsenic * sulfide of arsenic, sulphide of arsenic * trihydride of arsenic * white arsenic * yellow arsenic

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or containing arsenic with a valence of 5.
  • Derived terms

    * arsenic acid * arsenic anhydride * sulfarsenic acid, sulpharsenic acid * sulfoarsenic acid, sulphoarsenic acid

    See also

    * aqua Tofana * arsenious * auri pigmentum * cobaltite * erythrite * Fowler’s solution * king’s yellow * Marsh test * mimetite * mispickel * orpiment * Paris green * realgar * red orpiment * ruby sulfur, ruby sulphur * thorin

    tombak

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * tonbak * dombak * donbak

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (musici) A type of goblet drum used heavily in Persian music.
  • See also
    * (Tonbak)

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl), from (etyl) , from (etyl). Entered Dutch usage during colonial period.

    Alternative forms

    * tombac, tambac

    Noun

    (-)
  • A brass alloy also known as red-bronze. Term used where zinc content is below 28%. Usually consists of 84-90 % copper and 16-10% zinc, sometimes including arsenic to mimic gold. Also called German brass or Dutch brass.
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