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tungstous

tungstous adjective: containing tetravalent tungsten.

Adjective

tungstous (not comparable)

  1. containing tetravalent tungsten

Origin of tungstous

From tungsten + -ous.

Words formed from tungstous

  • tungstous chloride
  • tungstous oxide

Questions about tungstous

What does tungstous mean?
Tungstous means containing tetravalent tungsten.
What part of speech is tungstous?
Tungstous is an adjective.

Words near tungstous in the dictionary

  1. tungstopterin
  2. tungstopterins
  3. tungstosilicate
  4. tungstosilicates
  5. tungstosilicic acid
  6. tungstous
  7. Tungting
  8. Tungurahua
  9. Tungus
  10. Tunguses
  11. Tungusian

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