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molybdenous

molybdenous adjective: relating to molybdenum in a +6 oxidation state.

Adjective

molybdenous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to molybdenum in a +6 oxidation state
    Synonyms:
    molybdenic

Synonyms of molybdenous

Questions about molybdenous

What does molybdenous mean?
Molybdenous means relating to molybdenum in a +6 oxidation state.
What part of speech is molybdenous?
Molybdenous is an adjective.

Words near molybdenous in the dictionary

  1. molybdenic
  2. molybdeniferous
  3. molybdenite
  4. molybdenites
  5. molybdenosis
  6. molybdenous
  7. molybdenum
  8. molybdenum blue
  9. molybdenum disulfide
  10. molybdenum disulphide
  11. molybdenums

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