Sentence examples for arsenical from inspiring English sources

Two other grades of lead are arsenical lead, containing about 0.15 percent arsenic, 0.10 percent tin, and 0.10 percent bismuth and finding use in cable sheathing, and calcium lead, containing 0.03 to 0.11 percent calcium, employed in lead-acid batteries and casting applications.

It would not be difficult to create anywhere in the world conditions similar to those in Reichenstein and Córdoba, simply by the long-continued use of arsenical insecticides in the United States, the arsenic-drenched soils of tobacco plantations, of many orchards in the Northwest, and of blueberry lands in the East may easily lead to the pollution of water supplies.

Tobacco grown in the eastern Mediterranean countries, where arsenical insecticides are not used, has shown no such increase in arsenic content.

In 1959, after death came to a farmer's wife through arsenic-contaminated water, one of the major English chemical companies stopped production of arsenical sprays and called in supplies already in the hands of dealers, and shortly thereafter the Ministry of Agriculture announced that restrictions on the use of arsenites would be imposed.

In many civilizations the production of copper, arsenical copper, and tin bronze continued together for some time.

Treatment with inorganic arsenical drugs and exposure to ionizing radiation (X rays, radium) may also contribute to some cases.

When squamous cell carcinoma follows Bowen's disease, there is often a history of treatment with an inorganic arsenical drug.

Arsenicals are used in numerous products, including insect, rodent, and weed killers, some chemotherapeutic agents, and certain paints, wallpaper, and ceramics.

Antianthrax serum, arsenicals, and antibiotics (e.g., ciprofloxacin) are used with excellent results.

Coccidiosis may be controlled by sanitary conditions and possibly by administration of certain sulfonamides, arsenicals, and antibiotics.

"It is scarcely possible . . . to handle arsenicals with more utter disregard of the general health than that which has been practiced in our country in recent years," Dr. W. C. Hueper, of the National Cancer Institute, an authority on environmental cancer, has said.