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auric
[ awr-ik ]
adjective
- of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
auric
1/ ˈɔːɪ /
adjective
- of or containing gold in the trivalent state
Auric
2/ ɔ /
noun
- AuricGeorges18991983MFrenchMUSIC: composer Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1899–1983, French composer; one of les Six. His works include ballet and film music
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of auric1
Example Sentences
In their view, without an auric anchor, bureaucrats and politicians will find sneaky ways to reduce the value of the dollar in your pocket.
I’m not bereft because he passed before I, personally, could be in the presence of his auric poetic lineage.
Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; Ð said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence; as, auric oxide; auric chloride.
Compounds.—Aurous oxide, Au2O, is obtained by cautiously adding potash to a solution of aurous bromide, or by boiling mixed solutions of auric chloride and mercurous nitrate.
Her subtly auric tuxedos and top hats came on in the dress rehearsal to an awed silence, and Bennett apologised.
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