antimonic
[ an-tuh-moh-nik, -mon-ik ]
/ ˌæn təˈmoʊ nɪk, -ˈmɒn ɪk /
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adjective Chemistry.
of or containing antimony, especially in the pentavalent state.
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Origin of antimonic
First recorded in 1825–35; antimon(y) + -ic
Words nearby antimonic
antimissile missile, antimitotic, antimonarchist, antimonate, antimonial, antimonic, antimonide, antimonous, antimonsoon, antimony, antimony 124
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British Dictionary definitions for antimonic
antimonic
/ (ˌæntɪˈmɒnɪk) /
adjective
of or containing antimony in the pentavalent state
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