molybdous
English
adj
Definitions
- (chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or containing molybdenum; specifically designating those compounds in which molybdenum has a lower valence as contrasted with molybdic compounds.
Etymology
Suffix from English molybdenum.
Origin
English
molybdenum
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dimolybdenum English
- ferromolybdenum English
- molybdeniferous English
- molybdenite English
- molybdenum English
- molybdian English
- molybdic English
- molybdosis English
- nonmolybdenum English
- organomolybdenum English
- phosphomolybdenum English
- radiomolybdenum English
- trimolybdenum English
- molybdaenum Latin