lead chromate

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   a poisonous chromate of lead used as a pigment in paint

   Broaderchromate

Questions about lead chromate

What does lead chromate mean?

lead chromate means "a poisonous chromate of lead used as a pigment in paint".

Is lead chromate a common word?

lead chromate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.