thallous

[ thal-uhs ]

adjectiveChemistry.
  1. containing univalent thallium.

Origin of thallous

1
First recorded in 1885–90; thall(ium) + -ous
  • Also thal·li·ous [thal-ee-uhs]. /ˈθæl i əs/.

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British Dictionary definitions for thallous

thallous

/ (ˈθæləs) /


adjective
  1. of or containing thallium, esp in the monovalent state

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