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cuprous

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Adjective

HYPHEN

cu=prous

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective cuprous has 1 sense

cuprous(a = adj.pert) cupric - of or containing divalent copper; Array

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CIDE DICTIONARY

cuprous, a. [From Cuprum.].

Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; -- said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present in its highest proportion. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

cuprous, adj. of copper, esp. monovalent copper.

Etymology

LL cuprum copper

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