massicots

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A form of massicot — lead monoxide, 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; also, lead oxide yellow, as opposed to red lead, which is lead tetroxide Pb₃O₄.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of massicot
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