siderin yellow

noun

sid·​er·​in yellow
ˈsidərə̇n-
1
: a pale yellow pigment consisting of a basic iron chromate, used especially mixed with water glass and giving a very durable paint
2

Word History

Etymology

sider- + -in

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“Siderin yellow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/siderin%20yellow. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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