Zirconic

Zirconic
Zirconic ir*con"ic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, zirconium; as, zirconic oxide; zirconic compounds. [1913 Webster]

{Zirconic acid}, an acid of zirconium analogous to carbonic and silicic acids, known only in its salts. [1913 Webster]


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