cupric oxide

noun

A black solid with an ionic structure made by heating copper in air.

Meanings

nouncupric oxide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA black solid with an ionic structure made by heating copper in air.

    Synonyms: copper(II) oxide

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA black solid with an ionic structure made by heating copper in air.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 氧化銅 /氧化铜
  • 氧化銅 /氧化铜 (yǎnghuàtóng)black solid with ionic structure
Italian ossido rameico
  • ossido rameicoblack solid with ionic structure
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