- bismuth oxychloride
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Chem.a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, BiOCl, used chiefly in the manufacture of pigments, face powders, and artificial pearls.
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bismuth oxychloride
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bismuth oxychloride — noun : a white crystalline basic salt approximately BiOCl made usually by reaction of an acid solution of bismuth nitrate with a solution of sodium chloride and used chiefly as a pigment and a cosmetic * * * Chem. a white, crystalline, water… … Useful english dictionary
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oxychloride — oxychloric, adj. /ok si klawr uyd, id, klohr /, n. Chem. a compound having oxygen and chlorine atoms bonded to another element, as bismuth oxychloride, BiOCl. [1855 60; OXY 2 + CHLORIDE] * * * … Universalium
oxychloride — |äksē+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary oxy (II) + chloride : a compound of oxygen and chlorine with an element or radical : a basic chloride lead oxychlorides such as PbCl2.PbO or Pb2OCl2 * * * oxychloric, adj. /ok si klawr u … Useful english dictionary
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Pearlescent coatings — Pearlescent or nacreous pigments have become very popular in the creation of luster effects in coatings. This has enabled the generation of new and unique color effects for automotive, industrial, cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. The… … Wikipedia
