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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A poisonous emerald-green powder, C4H6As6Cu4O16, used as a pigment, insecticide, and wood preservative.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
green .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
copper (II)acetoarsenite , a highlytoxic blue-green compound used as apigment ,colorant ,insecticide androdenticide . - adjective Of a shade of pale green, originally produced with Copper(II) acetoarsenite
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a shade of green tinged with yellow
- noun a toxic double salt of copper arsenate and copper acetate
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