uranic

1 of 2

adjective (1)

uran·​ic
yəˈranik,
yüˈr-
: of, relating to, or containing uranium
used especially of compounds in which this element has a valence higher than in uranous compounds

uranic

2 of 2

adjective (2)

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: uranian

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

International Scientific Vocabulary uran- entry 2 + -ic

Adjective (2)

uran- entry 1 + -ic

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“Uranic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uranic. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.

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