uranic


u·ran·ic 1

U0142300 (yo͝o-răn′ĭk, -rā′nĭk)adj. Of or relating to the heavens; celestial.
[From Greek ouranos, heaven.]

u·ran·ic 2

U0142300 (yo͝o-răn′ĭk, -rā′nĭk)adj. Of, relating to, or derived from uranium, especially with valence higher than in comparable uranous compounds.

uranic

(jʊˈrænɪk) adj (Elements & Compounds) of or containing uranium, esp in a high valence state

uranic

(jʊˈrænɪk) adj (Astronomy) obsolete astronomical or celestial[C19: from Greek ouranos heaven]

u•ran•ic1

(yʊˈræn ɪk)

adj. 1. of or containing uranium, esp. in the tetravalent state. 2. containing uranium in a valence state higher than the corresponding uranous compound. [1830–40; uran (ium) + -ic]

u•ran•ic2

(yʊˈræn ɪk)

adj. of or pertaining to the heavens; astronomical. [1855–60; < Greek ouran(ós) heaven + -ic]
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