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Definition of: realgar
(rē·al′gər) noun
A resinous, orange-red arsenic sulfide, As2S2, formerly extensively used as a pigment and still employed in pyrotechnics. [<OF <Med. L <Arabic rahj al-ghār powder of the cave. Cf. Sp. rejalgar.]
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