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lead acetate
lead ac·e·tate
[
lèd ássi tàyt
]
noun
Definition:
compound used in paints:
a poisonous crystalline compound. Use: manufacture of paints, varnishes, mordant in dyeing, printing cottons. Pb(C
2
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3
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2
·3H
2
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