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Webster 1913 Edition
Chromic
Chro′mic
,Adj.
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or obtained from, chromium; – said of the compounds of chromium in which it has its higher valence.
Chromic acid
, an acid,
– H2CrO4
, analogous to sulphuric acid, not readily obtained in the free state, but forming well known salts, many of which are colored pigments, as chrome yellow, chrome red, etc. Chromic anhydride
, a brilliant red crystalline substance,
CrO3
, regarded as the anhydride of chromic acid. It is one of the most powerful oxidizers known.Webster 1828 Edition
Chromic
CHROMIC
,Adj.
Chromic yellow, the artificial chromate of lead, a beautiful pigment.
Definition 2024
chromic
chromic
English
Adjective
chromic (not comparable)
- (chemistry) of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially in oxidation state 3
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