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adjective
1Chemistry
Of or relating to uranium in one of its lower oxidation states (often +4); designating such a state. Contrasted with "uranic".2rare Generally. Relating to or containing uranium as an element.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Shepard (1804–1886). From uran- + -ous, probably after French uraneux.
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