cuprous
(cu-prous)
2 syllables
Definition
adjective. relating to copper with a lower oxidation state.
Example Sentence
The statue had a cuprous hue that gave it a unique, antique look.
More Example Sentences
Cuprous compounds can be found in nature.
Synonyms
Antonyms
nonmetallic; non-copper
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