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verdigris in Latin

verdigris in Latin is aerūgō — verdigris means a greenish-blue layer that builds up on copper or metals containing copper.

verdigris in Latin

aerūgō
noun
A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.

What does "verdigris" mean?

  1. noun A greenish-blue layer that builds up on copper or metals containing copper.
    "The Lethrblaka's blood, to Eragon's astonishment, was a metallic blue-green, not unlike the verdigris that forms on aged copper."
  2. noun Chemistry: the compound copper acetate.
  3. noun The blue-green colour of this substance.
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verdigris in a sentence

  • The Lethrblaka's blood, to Eragon's astonishment, was a metallic blue-green, not unlike the verdigris that forms on aged copper.

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What is "verdigris" in Latin?
"verdigris" in Latin is aerūgō. verdigris means: A greenish-blue layer that builds up on copper or metals containing copper.
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