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- [kroh-muh s]
- /ˈkroʊ məs/
- /krˈəʊməs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kroh-muh s]
- /ˈkroʊ məs/
Definitions of chromous word
- adjective chromous of or containing chromium in the divalent state 3
- adjective chromous of or containing divalent chromium 3
- adjective chromous containing chromium in the divalent state, as chromous carbonate, CrCO 3 . 1
- noun chromous (chemistry) of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially in oxidation state 2. 1
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Origin of chromous
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; chrom(ium) + -ous
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Parts of speech for Chromous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chromous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
chromous usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with chromous
- what is the formula for chromous cyanide?
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