chromic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkrəʊmɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(krō′mik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
chro•mic  (krō′mik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Chemistryof or containing chromium in the trivalent state, as chromic hydroxide, Cr(OH)3.
  2. Chemistryof or derived from chromic acid.
  • chrom(ium) + -ic 1790–1800

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chromic / ˈkrəʊmɪk/
  1. of or containing chromium in the trivalent state
  2. of or derived from chromic acid
'chromic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
achromic - ammonium chromic sulfate - chromate - chrome alum - chrome green - chromic acetate - chromic acid - chromic chloride - chromic fluoride - chromic oxide - chromite - chromium acetate - chromium chloride - chromium oxide - dichromic - green cinnabar - hypochromic anemia - viridian

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