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    LEAD ACETATE

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishesplay

    Synonyms:

    lead acetate; sugar of lead

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("lead acetate" is a kind of...):

    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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