viridian


vi·rid·i·an

V0115700 (və-rĭd′ē-ən)n. A durable bluish-green pigment.
[From Latin viridis, green; see virid.]

viridian

(vɪˈrɪdɪən) n (Colours) a green pigment consisting of a hydrated form of chromic oxide[C19: from Latin viridis green]

vi•rid•i•an

(vəˈrɪd i ən)

n. a long-lasting, bluish green pigment, consisting of a hydrated oxide of chromium. [1880–85; < Latin]