Plumbum

Translation of "plumbum" into Russian

Noun

plumbum

Archaic/technical term for the metal lead; treated as an uncountable singular material noun.

Early water pipes were often fashioned from plumbum because of its malleability.

Ранние водопроводные трубы часто изготавливались из свинца из-за его пластичности.

Additional translations

плюмбум

лат. название, устар., техническое

Noun

Lead; the chemical element with the symbol Pb and atomic number 82 (used chiefly in historical or technical contexts).

Early water pipes were often fashioned from plumbum because of its malleability.