- chrome yellow
- noun Date: 1819 a yellow pigment consisting essentially of neutral lead chromate PbCrO4
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Chrome yellow — Chrome Chrome, n. Same as {Chromium}. [1913 Webster] {Chrome alum} (Chem.), a dark violet substance, {(SO4)3Cr2.K2SO4.24H2O}, analogous to, and crystallizing like, common alum. It is regarded as a double sulphate of chromium and potassium.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chrome yellow — Yellow Yel low, n. 1. A bright golden color, reflecting more light than any other except white; the color of that part of the spectrum which is between the orange and green. A long motley coat guarded with yellow. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A yellow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chrome yellow — n [U] a very bright yellow colour >chrome yellow adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
chrome yellow — n. lead chromate, a yellow, crystalline compound, PbCrO4, used as a yellow pigment … English World dictionary
chrome yellow — noun uncount a bright yellow PIGMENT (=a substance added to something to give it color) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Chrome yellow — For the novel by Aldous Huxley, see Crome Yellow. American school bus, painted in traditional Chrome yellow[1] Chrome Yellow is a natural yellow pigment made of lead(II) chromate (PbCrO4). It was first extracted from the mineral … Wikipedia
chrome yellow — noun any of several yellow pigments consisting of normal lead chromate and other lead compounds • Hypernyms: ↑pigment * * * ˌchrome ˈyellow 7 [chrome yellow] noun uncountable a bright yellow ↑ … Useful english dictionary
chrome yellow — A fine yellow powder used in paints and dyes. SYN: lead chromate, Leipzig yellow, lemon yellow, Paris yellow. * * * chrome yellow n a yellow pigment consisting essentially of neutral lead chromate PbCrO4 … Medical dictionary
chrome yellow — kronas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Pigmentas, kurio spalvą lemia CrO₄²⁻ jonai. atitikmenys: angl. chrome yellow rus. крон … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
chrome yellow — švino(II) chromatas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Pigmentas. formulė PbCrO₄ atitikmenys: angl. chrome yellow; lead chromate rus. свинца(II) хромат; хромовой желтый ryšiai: sinonimas – švino tetraoksochromatas sinonimas – švino geltonasis … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
chrome yellow — chrome′ yel′low n. chem. any of several pigments composed chiefly of chromates of lead, barium, or zinc • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
