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Definition of Sugar of lead
1. Noun. A poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes.
Definition of Sugar of lead
1. Noun. (chemistry) a trivial name of lead acetate; due to its sweetish taste. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugar Of Lead
Literary usage of Sugar of lead
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor, Edward Hartshorne (1861)
"sugar of lead. ACETATE. THIS is more frequently taken as a ... Acetate or sugar
of lead is by no means an active poison, although it is popularly considered ..."
2. Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1856)
"ON POISONING BY LEAD—sugar of lead—SYMPTOMS—CHRONIC POISONING BY SUGAR OF ...
sugar of lead. ACETATE. THIS is more frequently taken as a poison than any of ..."
3. A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor, John James Reese (1873)
"sugar of lead.—SYMPTOMS.—APPEARANCES AFTER DEATH.—CHEMICAL ANALYSIS.—LEAD IN
ORGANIC MIXTURES ... Acetate, or sugar of lead is by no means an active poison. ..."
4. A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor, John James Reese (1873)
"sugar of lead.—SYMPTOMS.—APPEARANCES AFTER DEATH.—CHEMICAL ANALYSIS.—LEAD IN
ORGANIC MIXTURES ... Acetate, or sugar of lead is by no means an active poison. ..."
5. A Manual of medical jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1880)
"sugar of lead.—SYMPTOMS.—APPEARANCES AFTER DEATH. CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. LEAD IN
ORGANIC MIXTURES. ... Acetate or sugar of lead is by no means an active poison. ..."
6. Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor, Edward Hartshorne (1853)
"ON POISONING BY LEAD sugar of lead—SYMPTOMS—CHRONIC POISONING BY ... sugar of lead.
ACETATE. THIS is more frequently taken as a poison than any of the other ..."
7. A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1897)
"Acetate or sugar of lead is by no means an active poison. In medical practice it
has often been given in considerable doses without any serious effects ..."
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