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ce⋅rous

  [seer-uhs]
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–adjective Chemistry.
containing trivalent cerium.
Origin:
1860–65; cer(ium) + -ous
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ce·rous   (sîr'əs)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or containing cerium, especially with valence 3.

[cer(ium) + -ous.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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