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Definition of Massicotite
1. Noun. The mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment.
Literary usage of Massicotite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals Including Their History and Etymology by Albert Huntington Chester (1896)
"... used as a mineral name. Protoxide of lead, found in yellow masses, sometimes
wilh a scaly structure. • massicotite. Variant of massicot. ..."