Thesaurus: verdigris
A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates.
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- n. A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates.
- n. The green rust formed on copper.
- v. t. To cover, or coat, with verdigris.
- n. a blue or green powder used as a paint pigment
- n. a green patina that forms on copper or brass or bronze that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time
- v. color verdigris
- A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug,obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consistingessentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates.
- n:100 n. a blue or green powder used as a paint pigment n. a green patina that forms on copper or brass or bronze that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time v. color verdigris