noun
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: after Levi Carter fl 1885 American industrial chemist
: a process for making white lead by treating powdered lead in water suspension with acetic acid and carbon dioxide
noun
Usage: usually capitalized C
Etymology: after Levi Carter fl 1885 American industrial chemist
: a process for making white lead by treating powdered lead in water suspension with acetic acid and carbon dioxide
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012