niobic

adjective

ni·​o·​bic

(ˈ)nī¦ōbik

: of, relating to, or containing niobium

—used especially of compounds in which this element is pentavalent

Word History

Etymology

New Latin niobium + English -ic

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Rhymes for niobic

• aerobic
• anaerobic
• claustrophobic
• homophobic
• hydrophobic
• phobic