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tantalic
tan·tal·ic
/
tænˈtæl
ɪk
/
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tan-
tal
-ik
]
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adjective
Chemistry
.
of or pertaining to
tantalum
, especially in the pentavalent state.
Origin:
1835–45;
tantal(um)
+
-ic
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tantalic
(tænˈtælɪk)
—
adj
of or containing tantalum, esp in the pentavalent state
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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