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OSMIOUS
Adjective
osmious (not comparable)
(chemistry) Denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.
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Os"mi*ous, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds; as, osmious chloride. [Written also osmous.] Osmious acid (Chem.), an acid derived from osmium, analogous to sulphurous acid, and forming unstable salts. It is a brown amorphous substance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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