lead monoxide

[led] /lɛd/
noun, Chemistry
1.
Origin
1905-10
British Dictionary definitions for lead monoxide

lead monoxide

/lɛd/
noun
1.
a poisonous insoluble oxide of lead existing in red and yellow forms: used in making glass, glazes, and cements, and as a pigment. Formula: PbO Systematic name lead(II) oxide Also called litharge, plumbous oxide