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Definition of Chrome yellow
1. Noun. Any of several yellow pigments consisting of normal lead chromate and other lead compounds.
Definition of Chrome yellow
1. Noun. A natural yellow pigment derived from lead(II) chromate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Chrome yellow
1. A fine yellow powder used in paints and dyes. Synonym: lead chromate, Leipzig yellow, lemon yellow, Paris yellow. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrome Yellow
Literary usage of Chrome yellow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"For this reason, in immersing calico coloured with chrome yellow in lime water,
... The chrome yellow is allowed to settle and the clear liquid drawn off ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"The chromate is thus wholly converted into chrome yellow, ... For this reason,
in immersing calico coloured with chrome yellow in lime water, ..."
3. The Mineral Industry (1897)
"... 3 CuA^Aj- and Brims- wick green, which is a compound of barytes, chrome yellow,
and Prussian blue. Black. ..."
4. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1889)
"EHS Bailey has since examined the commercial chrome yellow, and finds it to
contain variable quantities of barium and calcium sulphate. ..."
5. Treatise on Applied Analytical Chemistry by Vittorio Villavecchia (1918)
"Red and Yellow Pigments The principal red and yellow pigments are : Lead
chromate (chrome yellow, orange and red], zinc chromate (zinc or buttercup yellow), ..."
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