Scheele's green

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Etymology[edit]

After Carl Wilhelm Scheele, who invented it in 1775.

Noun[edit]

Scheele's green (uncountable)

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  1. A toxic cupric hydrogen arsenite with a greenish-yellow hue, formerly used in paints.
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