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stannous

 

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Adjective stannous has 1 sense
  1. stannic, stannous - of or relating to or containing tin

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Stannous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or containing tin, especially in the divalent form.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

Adjective: Denoting or related to a compound in which tin has a valency of +2.

Example Sentence: The dentist used stannous fluoride to treat my tooth decay.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Referring to the ancient Roman god of war, Mars.

Example Sentence: The stannous statue of Mars stood proudly in the center of the town square.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Pertaining to tin or objects made of tin.

Example Sentence: The antique shop displayed various stannous utensils from the 19th century.

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