cuprous

Adjective

Of or containing divalent copper.

ریشه

The word 'Cuprous' is derived from 'cuprum', the Latin word for copper, and the suffix '-ous' which indicates possession. It refers to compounds containing divalent copper.

مثال

• Cuprous oxide is a red or reddish-brown crystal or powder.
• Cuprous compounds are used in various chemical reactions.
• The scientist was studying the properties of cuprous ions.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Cuprous oxide Cuprous chloride Cuprous ion Cuprous compound