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tantalic definition

tan·talic (tan tal′ik)

adjective

  1. of, derived from, or containing tantalum, esp. pentavalent tantalum
  2. designating any of several colorless, crystalline, acidic, hydrated tantalum pentoxides, TaO·xHO, that form salts with bases

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