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plumbic

Pronunciation: /ˈplʌmbɪk/

Definition of plumbic

adjective

Chemistry
  • of lead with a valency of four; of lead(IV). Compare with plumbous.
  • Medicine caused by the presence of lead.

Origin:

late 18th century: from Latin plumbum 'lead' + -ic

plumbic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of plumbic in the US English dictionary