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-ic
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix, denoting that the element indicated enters into certain compounds with its highest valence, or with a valence relatively hig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
-ous
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix denoting that the element indicated by the name bearing it, has a valence lower than that denoted by the termination -ic; as,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Argentous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Auric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence; as, auric oxide…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Aurous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its lower valence; as, aurous oxide.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Chlorous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of three, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Chromous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chromium, when this element has a valence lower than that in chromic compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Ferric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence tha…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Fluorescein
noun · 78% connection
a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Hypo-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix denoting that the element to the name of which it is prefixed enters with a low valence, or in a low state of oxidization, us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Iodic
adjective · 78% connection
to, or containing, iodine; specif., denoting those compounds in which it has a relatively high valence; as, iodic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Iridic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to iridium; -- said specifically of those compounds in which iridium has a relatively high valence.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Iridium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element, of the same group as platinum, which it much resembles, being silver-white, but harder, and brittle, and indi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Manganous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, designating, those compounds of manganese in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with manganic comp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Molybdic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, molybdenum; specif., designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence, as contr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Molybdous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, molybdenum; specif., designating those compounds in which molybdenum has a lower valence as contrast…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Nickelous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, those compounds of nickel in which, as contrasted with the nickelic compounds, the metal has a lowe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
Nitric
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen; specifically, designating any one of those compounds in which, as contrasted with nitrous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: denoting, compounds, osmium, element, valence.
