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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits..
M. Ritter adds that in his experiments with men, he never met with the coloring and embonpoint which are said to result from arsenicophagy.
She took up arsenicophagy, and in just a few months, 'had become stout, rosy-cheeked, and altogether quite to her lover's satisfaction'.
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Arsenicophagy means The eating of arsenic, formerly practiced for supposed health benefits..
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M. Ritter adds that in his experiments with men, he never met with the coloring and embonpoint which are said to result from arsenicophagy.
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