Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

titanous

Pronunciation: /tʌɪˈtanəs/
Definition of titanous

adjective

Chemistry
  • of titanium with a lower valency, usually three. Compare with titanic2.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from titanium, on the pattern of words such as ferrous

titanous in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of titanous in the US English dictionary