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CUPRIFEROUS

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cu⋅prif⋅er⋅ous

[kyoo-prif-er-uhs, koo-]
–adjective
containing or yielding copper.

Origin:
1775–85; cupri- + -ferous
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cu·prif·er·ous   (kōō-prĭf'ər-əs, kyōō-)   
adj.  Containing copper.
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