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Plumbous

Noun

Sense 1: A lead compound or substance

Plumbous is a chemical element represented by the symbol Pb. It is commonly found in minerals such as galena and used in various applications.

Sample sentence: The plumber used plumbous pipes for the renovation of the old house.

Adjective

Sense 1: Consisting of or containing lead

The plumbous paint on the walls was a cause for concern due to its potential health hazards.

Sample sentence: The ancient statue was coated with plumbous paint for added durability.

Adjective

Sense 2: Relating to the element lead (Pb)

The plumbous industry has seen a decline in recent years due to the introduction of alternative materials.

Sample sentence: The chemistry lab is equipped with plumbous equipment to handle hazardous substances.