lead oxide

noun

A yellow oxide of lead, PbO, used in the manufacture of paints and glass.

Similar
lead(II) oxidelead monoxideplumbous oxidelitharge

Meanings

nounlead oxide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA yellow oxide of lead, PbO, used in the manufacture of paints and glass.

    Synonyms: lead(II) oxide, lead monoxide, plumbous oxide, litharge

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA yellow oxide of lead, PbO, used in the manufacture of paints and glass.

Similar
lead(II) oxidelead monoxideplumbous oxidelitharge

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 一氧化鉛 /一氧化铅
  • 一氧化鉛 /一氧化铅 (yīyǎnghuàqiān)yellow oxide of lead
Finnish lyijyoksidi
  • lyijyoksidiyellow oxide of lead
French oxyde de plomb
  • oxyde de plombyellow oxide of lead
Hindi सीसा जारकिक
  • सीसा जारकिक (sīsā jārkik)yellow oxide of lead
Italian ossido di piombo
  • ossido di piomboyellow oxide of lead
Persian اکسید سرب
  • اکسید سرب (oksid-e sorb)yellow oxide of lead
Spanish óxido de plomo
  • óxido de plomoyellow oxide of lead
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