bismuthous

[ biz-muh-thuhs ]

adjectiveChemistry.
  1. containing trivalent bismuth.

Origin of bismuthous

1
First recorded in 1880–85; bismuth + -ous

Words Nearby bismuthous

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British Dictionary definitions for bismuthous

bismuthous

/ (ˈbɪzməθəs) /


adjective
  1. of or containing bismuth in the trivalent state

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