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sugar of lead

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sugar of lead  (ld)
n.
See lead acetate.
sugar of lead [lɛd]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for lead acetate
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Noun1.sugar of lead - a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes
lead acetate
acetate, ethanoate - a salt or ester of acetic acid
dye, dyestuff - a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair


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