cuprous

English - Turkish

Definition of cuprous in English Turkish dictionary

bakırlı

{s} bakır

bakirli

kuproz (cu1+)

(Jeoloji) kuproz

Related Terms

cuprous chloride

bakır klorür

cuprous sulphide

bakır sülfür

cuprous chloride solution

bakır klorür çözeltisi

English - English

Definition of cuprous in English English dictionary

Containing copper with an oxidation number of 1

Of or of the nature of copper

{s} containing copper in univalent state

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

of or containing divalent copper

Related Terms

cuprous oxide

An old term for copper(I) oxide, chemical formula Cu2O. Used as a pigment, fungicide and antifouling ingredient

Hyphenation

cu·prous

Synonyms

cupreous

Etymology

[ 'kyü-pr&s, 'kü- ] (adjective.) 1669. Ultimately from Latin cuprum (“copper”).