cuprous chloride — noun : copper chloride a * * * cuprous chloride, a white to grayish white, crystalline compound used as a condensing agent for soaps, fats, and oils, in purifying acetylene, and as an insecticide. Formula: CuCl … Useful english dictionary
cuprous oxide — noun : copper oxide a * * * cuprous oxide, a dark red, crystalline compound used in paints for ship bottoms, in making red glazes on pottery and glassware, and in treating the seeds of various vegetables to prevent damping off. Formula: Cu2O … Useful english dictionary
Ionic compound — In chemistry, an ionic compound is a chemical compound in which ions are held together in a lattice structure by ionic bonds. Usually, the positively charged portion consists of metal cations and the negatively charged portion is a halogen or… … Wikipedia
Diazonium compound — Phenyldiazonium cation Diazonium compounds or diazonium salts are a group of organic compounds sharing a common functional group R N2+ X where R can be any organic residue such alkyl or aryl and X is an inorganic or organic anion such as a… … Wikipedia
copper — copper1 /kop euhr/, n. 1. a malleable, ductile, metallic element having a characteristic reddish brown color: used in large quantities as an electrical conductor and in the manufacture of alloys, as brass and bronze. Symbol: Cu; at. wt.: 63.54;… … Universalium
Copper(I) cyanide — IUPAC name Copper(I) cyanide … Wikipedia
Copper — For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
copper processing — Introduction use of smelting or leaching, usually followed by electrolytic refining or recovery, to turn the ore into a form from which products can be fashioned. Included in this article also is a discussion of the mining of copper and of its… … Universalium
Copper(I) oxide — Copper(I) oxide … Wikipedia
luminescence — luminescent, adj. /looh meuh nes euhns/, n. 1. the emission of light not caused by incandescence and occurring at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies. 2. the light produced by such an emission. [1885 90; < L lumin (see LUMEN) +… … Universalium
hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… … Universalium