stannous

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

stan·nous

adj \ˈsta-nəs\

Definition of STANNOUS

: of, relating to, or containing tin especially with a valence of two

Origin of STANNOUS

International Scientific Vocabulary, from Late Latin stannum
First Known Use: 1849

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