Osmic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, osmium; specifically, designating those compounds in which it has a higher valence. not-comparable, obsolete

    "osmic oxide"

  2. 2
    Relating to the sense of smell not-comparable

Etymology

From osmium + -ic.

Related phrases

osmic acidosmic tetroxide

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