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CHROMOUS

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chro⋅mous

  [kroh-muhs]
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–adjective
containing chromium in the divalent state, as chromous carbonate, CrCO3.
Origin:
1830–40; chrom(ium) + -ous
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chro·mous   (krō'məs)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or containing chromium, especially with valence 2.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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