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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Containing nickel, especially of valence 3.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or containing nickel.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, nickel; specifically, designating compounds in which, as contrasted with the
nickelous compounds, the metal has a higher valence.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Containing
nickel . - adjective chemistry Containing
trivalent nickel.
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