stannic
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Related to stannic: stannic chloride, Stannic iodide
stan·nic
(stăn′ĭk)adj.
Relating to or containing tin, especially with valence 4.
[Late Latin stannum, tin (from Latin, an alloy of silver and lead, alteration of stagnum, probably of Celtic origin) + -ic.]
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stannic
(ˈstænɪk)adj
(Chemistry) of or containing tin, esp in the tetravalent state
[C18: from Late Latin stannum tin]
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stan•nic
(ˈstæn ɪk)adj.
of or containing tin, esp. in the tetravalent state.
[1780–90; < Late Latin stann(um) tin + -ic]
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stan·nic
(stăn′ĭk) Containing tin, especially tin with a valence of 4.
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