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plumbum

[ pluhm-buhm ]

noun

, Chemistry.

plumbum

/ ˈplʌmbəm /

noun

  1. an obsolete name for lead 2
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of plumbum1

Borrowed into English from Latin around 1910–15
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Word History and Origins

Origin of plumbum1

from Latin

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