NOUN | substance | minium, red lead | a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics |
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Sounds | mih'niyahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | A reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics. | |
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Synonym | red lead | |
Broader | oxide | Any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical |
Spanish | minio | |
Catalan | mini | |
Verbs | miniate | paint with red lead or vermilion |
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