osmic acid

noun

Word History

Etymology

osm(ium) + -ic entry 1

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of osmic acid was in 1842

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Cite this Entry

“Osmic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/osmic%20acid. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

Medical Definition

osmic acid

noun
os·​mic acid ˌäz-mik- How to pronounce osmic acid (audio)
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