Osmic Definition

ŏzmĭk
adjective
Designating or of chemical compounds in which osmium has a higher valence than in the corresponding osmous compounds.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to odors or the sense of smell.
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Origin of Osmic

  • Greek osmē smell –ic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • osmium +"Ž -ic

    From Wiktionary

  • osm(ium) –ic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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