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VANADIC
Etymology
Adjective
vanadic
Of or pertaining to vanadium, especially to vanadium with an oxidation number of 5.
Source: Wiktionary
Va*nad"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or obtained from, vanadium; containing vanadium; specifically distinguished those compounds in which vanadium has a relatively higher valence as contrasted with the vanadious compounds; as, vanadic oxide. Vanadic acid (Chem.), an acid analogous to phosphoric acid, not known in the free state but forming a well-known series of salts.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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