cadel's fuming liquid

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cadel's fuming liquid - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Alkarsin \Al*kar"sin\, n. [Alkali + arsenic + -in.] (Chem.)
     A spontaneously inflammable liquid, having a repulsive odor,
     and consisting of cacodyl and its oxidation products; --
     called also Cadel's fuming liquid.
     [1913 Webster]