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stannite |
stanno- |
stannofluoride |
stannoso- |
stannotype |
stannous
| stannous fluoride
| stannum
| stannyel
| stant
| stanton
stannous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective stannous has 1 sense
- stannous(a = adj.pert) stannic - of or relating to or containing tin; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
stannous, a.
Pertaining to, or containing, tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with stannic compounds. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
stannous, adj. Chem. of or relating to bivalent tin (stannous salts; stannous chloride).
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