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Chinese blue

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A pigment made from barium copper tetrasilicate (“BaO·CuO·(SiO₂)₄”), used in ancient China. uncountable

Etymology

From Chinese + blue. From being an artificial blue pigment invented by the Ancient Chinese.

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