Molybdic

Quick meaning: Molybdic is an adjective meaning (inorganic chemistry) Relating to molybdenum, especially describing compounds of molybdenum in which it has an oxidation state of +6.

Meaning

(inorganic chemistry) Relating to molybdenum, especially describing compounds of molybdenum in which it has an oxidation state of +6.

More Meanings

1. (inorganic chemistry, obsolete) Belonging to the group of elements now recognized as groups 5 and 6.

Example Sentences

Finally, the citric acid method is laid down as a means for estimating the phosphoric acid in phosphates of alumina. Recent investigations have fully proven the superiority of the molybdic process for such determinations.

That manganese and iron are associated by the strongest analogies is generally admitted, and the parallelism of nickel and cobalt is indisputable. Chromium serves to connect the ferric with the molybdic family, but appears to be more ferric than molybdic.

Having set a start-up date of early 2015, the company has begun metallurgical feasibility testing. The reopening plan also includes the production of potential final marketable metal products from the FTZ such as ammonia para-tungstate (APT) and molybdenum dioxide or molybdic oxide, which are in demand in the high tech metals industry.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include molybdenous, molybdenic, organomolybdenum, molybdophosphoric, molybdatophosphoric, manganomanganic.

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