VANADOUS

Etymology

Adjective

vanadous

Of, pertaining to or containing vanadium, especially in an oxidation number of 4.

Source: Wiktionary


Van"a*dous, a. (Chem.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to vanadium; obtained from vanadium; -- said of an acid containing one equivalent of vanadium and two of oxygen.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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