Associations to the word «Cupric»

Wiktionary

CUPRIC, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper.
CUPRIC, adjective. (chemistry) Containing copper with an oxidation number of 2
CUPRIC OXIDE, noun. (chemistry) A black solid with an ionic structure made by heating copper in air.

Dictionary definition

CUPRIC, adjective. Of or containing divalent copper.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats