sugar of lead

L0083900 (lĕd)n. See lead acetate.

sugar of lead

(lɛd) n (Elements & Compounds) another name for lead acetate

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Noun

sugar of lead - a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnisheslead acetateacetate, ethanoate - a salt or ester of acetic aciddye, dyestuff - a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair

sugar of lead

sugar of lead:

see lead acetatelead acetate,
chemical compound, a white crystalline substance with a sweetish taste. Like other lead compounds, it is very poisonous. Lead acetate is soluble in water and glycerin.
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sugar of lead

[′shu̇g·ər əv ′led] (organic chemistry) lead acetate

MedicalSeelead acetate

sugar of lead

noun

Synonyms for sugar of lead

noun a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes

Synonyms

lead acetate

Related Words

acetate
ethanoate
dye
dyestuff

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