English Explanatory Dictionary

cupric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper.
  2. Containing copper with an oxidation number of 2

Pronunciation

/ˈkjuːpɹɪk/

Word forms

cupric

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin cuprum (“copper”). See -ic.

Related words

cupreo- cupro- cuprine cuprous

Derived words

cupric acetate cupric carbonate cupric chloride cupric oxide cupric sulfate cupric sulphate cupric sulfide cupric sulphide mercurico-cupric

Translations

Catalan: cúpric French: cuprique
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