adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing lead. not-comparable
2. 2
   Specifically, of compounds in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with plumbous compounds. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   relating to or consisting of lead wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

leadenplumbous

Etymology

From Latin plumb(um) (“lead”) + -ic. See also molybdic.

Related phrases

plumbic acetateplumbic acidplumbic chlorideplumbic dioxideplumbic ethideplumbic hydroxideplumbic ocherplumbic ochreplumbic oxalateplumbic oxideplumbic oxychlorideplumbic peroxide

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