Massicot

[mæsikɔt]

Definition

(noun.) the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment.

Edited by Josie--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) Lead protoxide, PbO, obtained as a yellow amorphous powder, the fused and crystalline form of which is called litharge; lead ocher. It is used as a pigment.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Yellow protoxide of lead (not fused; when fused it forms litharge).

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Definition

n. protoxide of lead or yellow oxide of lead.

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