uranic

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adjective (1)

uran·​ic

yəˈranik,

yüˈr-

: of, relating to, or containing uranium

—used especially of compounds in which this element has a valence higher than in uranous compounds

uranic

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adjective (2)

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: uranian

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

International Scientific Vocabulary uran- entry 2 + -ic

Adjective (2)

uran- entry 1 + -ic

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