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cuprous oxides

cuprous oxides is the plural of cuprous oxide.

Meaning of cuprous oxide

Noun

cuprous oxide (usually uncountable, plural cuprous oxides)

  1. (usually) copper(I) oxide, with chemical formula Cu₂O. Used as a pigment, fungicide and antifouling ingredient.

Questions about cuprous oxides

What is cuprous oxides the plural of?
Cuprous oxides is the plural of cuprous oxide.

Words near cuprous oxides in the dictionary

  1. cuprotitanium
  2. cuprotungstite
  3. cuprouranite
  4. cuprous
  5. cuprous oxide
  6. cuprous oxides
  7. cuproxoline
  8. cups
  9. cups o' joe
  10. cups of coffee
  11. cups of joe

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