cinnabar in Latin
cinnabar in Latin is anthrax — cinnabar means a dark red mineral made of mercury sulfide, mined as the main source of mercury and used to make a red pigment.
cinnabar in Latin
anthrax
A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
What does "cinnabar" mean?
- noun A dark red mineral made of mercury sulfide, mined as the main source of mercury and used to make a red pigment.
- noun A bright reddish-orange color.
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noun A moth with red markings on its mostly black wings.
"There are a few day-flying exceptions such as hummingbird hawk-moths, silver Ys, cinnabars, scarlet tigers and burnets but, in general, knowledge of moths lags behind that of butterflies."
- noun Another name for dragon's blood, a type of resin.
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- There are a few day-flying exceptions such as hummingbird hawk-moths, silver Ys, cinnabars, scarlet tigers and burnets but, in general, knowledge of moths lags behind that of butterflies.
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What is "cinnabar" in Latin?
"cinnabar" in Latin is anthrax. cinnabar means: A dark red mineral made of mercury sulfide, mined as the main source of mercury and used to make a red pigment.
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