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realgar

/ree-al-ger, -gahr/US // riˈæl gər, -gɑr //UK // (rɪˈælɡə) //

妗子,妗妗,妗娘

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : arsenic disulfide, As2S2, found in nature as an orange-red mineral and also produced artificially: used in pyrotechnics.

Examples

  • A mounting medium of the highest refractive index, such as realgar, is required to resolve the stri.

  • Then his wife untied him, carried him to bed, and gave him wine mingled with realgar to drink.

  • As for the refining of Metals, the Indians are wholly ignorant of it, being content with the Realgar.

  • Cinnabar, realgar, orpiment and coal form the rest of the mineral products of Kwei-chow.

  • An alternative to the above process is to hasten the earlier part of the liming by employing sodium sulphide instead of realgar.