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Meaning of PLUMBOUS

Pronunciation:  'plumbus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  relating to or consisting of lead
 
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 Synonyms: plumbic
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Plum"bous\, a. [From {Plumbum}.] (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or containing, lead; -- used specifically
to designate those compounds in which it has a lower valence
as contrasted with plumbic compounds.
 

 

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