chromous

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


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
chro•mous  (krō′məs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Chemistrycontaining chromium in the divalent state, as chromous carbonate, CrCO3.
  • chrom(ium) + -ous 1830–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chromous / ˈkrəʊməs/
  1. of or containing chromium in the divalent state
'chromous' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
chromite - heterochromous

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