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stannous

 
Dictionary: stan·nous   (stăn'əs) pronunciation

adj.
Of, relating to, or containing tin, especially with valence 2.

[Late Latin stannum, tin; see stannic + -OUS.]


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stannous: a chemical compound containing tin in the +2 valence state.


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(stăn'əs)
adj.

Of, relating to, or containing tin, especially with valence 2.

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Containing tin as a bivalent element.

 
 

 

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