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Paris green


Paris green

n. A poisonous emerald-green powder, C4H6As6Cu4O16, used as a pigment, insecticide, and wood preservative.

Paris green

n (Elements & Compounds) an emerald-green poisonous insoluble substance used as a pigment and insecticide. It is a double salt of copper arsenite and copper acetate. Formula: 3Cu(AsO2)2.Cu(C2H3O2)2

Par′is green′


n. 1. an emerald-green, poisonous powder produced from arsenic trioxide and copper acetate: used chiefly as a pigment, insecticide, and wood preservative. 2. a light to vivid yellow-green. [1870–75]

Paris green

An insecticide composed of copper acetoarsenite. It is an emerald green powder that is insoluble in water.
Thesaurus
Noun1.Paris green - a toxic double salt of copper arsenate and copper acetateParis green - a toxic double salt of copper arsenate and copper acetateinsect powder, insecticide - a chemical used to kill insectspigment - dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)double salt - a solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization
2.Paris green - a shade of green tinged with yellowParis green - a shade of green tinged with yellowpea green, yellow green, yellowish green, chartreusegreen, viridity, greenness - green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

Paris green


Paris green,

also called Schweinfurt green, an extremely poisonous, bright green powder that was formerly used extensively as a pigment (e.g., in wallpaper) and that is sometimes used as an insecticide or to kill plant fungi; it must be used with great caution because of its poisonous nature. Chemically it is a copper acetoarsenite that may be prepared from arsenic trioxide and copper acetate.

Paris green


Par·is green

(par'is grēn), Cupric acetoarsenite, used as an insecticide and as a pigment.

Paris green

n. A poisonous emerald-green powder, C4H6As6Cu4O16, used as a pigment, insecticide, and wood preservative.

Paris green


  • noun

Synonyms for Paris green

noun a toxic double salt of copper arsenate and copper acetate

Related Words

  • insect powder
  • insecticide
  • pigment
  • double salt

noun a shade of green tinged with yellow

Synonyms

  • pea green
  • yellow green
  • yellowish green
  • chartreuse

Related Words

  • green
  • viridity
  • greenness
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