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CROCUS OF ANTIMONY

\kɹˈə͡ʊkəs ɒv ˌantˈɪmənˌɪ], \kɹˈə‍ʊkəs ɒv ˌantˈɪmənˌɪ], \k_ɹ_ˈəʊ_k_ə_s ɒ_v ˌa_n_t_ˈɪ_m_ə_n_ˌɪ]\

Definitions of CROCUS OF ANTIMONY

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Chem.) Oxysulphide of antimony, of the colour of saffron [L.]. Crocus of Mars is sesquioxide of iron, known also as jewellers' rouge. See Colcothar.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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