cerousadj.¹

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Etymology: < cer- (in cerium n.) + -ous suffix.

Chemistry.

Of the nature of Cerium; applied to chemical compounds in which cerium combines as a triad, as in cerous salts; cerous chloride, CeCl₃, cerous oxide, Ce₂O₃. cerous silicate, Ce₂Si₃O₁₂.

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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 833 Cerous salts in solution are colourless, have a sweet astringent taste, and redden litmus, even when the acid is perfectly saturated.

1863–72 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 835 Cerous silicate exists in nature as Cerite; the phosphate as Monazite, Edwardsite, Cryptolite, and Phosphocerite; the carbonate in Parisite.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

cerousadj.²

/ˈsɪərəs/

Etymology: < cere n., or Latin cēra + -ous suffix.

Ornithology.

Of the nature of a cere.

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cerigerous1856

cereless1862

tomial1866

cerous1869

paragnathous1872

sinuate1872

ceral1874

interramal1874

palaeognathous1933

prokinetic1960

rhynchokinetic1960

1869 P. Gillmore tr. G. L. Figuier Reptiles & Birds Introd. 190 In the Goose, we find the bill..covered at the base with a cerous skin.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	cerous
释义	cerousadj.¹ /ˈsɪərəs/ Etymology: < cer- (in cerium n.) + -ous suffix. Chemistry. Of the nature of Cerium; applied to chemical compounds in which cerium combines as a triad, as in cerous salts; cerous chloride, CeCl₃, cerous oxide, Ce₂O₃. cerous silicate, Ce₂Si₃O₁₂. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > cerium > [adjective] ceric1863 cerous1863 1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 833 Cerous salts in solution are colourless, have a sweet astringent taste, and redden litmus, even when the acid is perfectly saturated. 1863–72 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 835 Cerous silicate exists in nature as Cerite; the phosphate as Monazite, Edwardsite, Cryptolite, and Phosphocerite; the carbonate in Parisite. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2018). cerousadj.² /ˈsɪərəs/ Etymology: < cere n., or Latin cēra + -ous suffix. Ornithology. Of the nature of a cere. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [adjective] > having beak or bill > of part or process of cerigerous1856 cereless1862 tomial1866 cerous1869 paragnathous1872 sinuate1872 ceral1874 interramal1874 palaeognathous1933 prokinetic1960 rhynchokinetic1960 1869 P. Gillmore tr. G. L. Figuier Reptiles & Birds Introd. 190 In the Goose, we find the bill..covered at the base with a cerous skin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). > see also also refers to : -cerouscomb. form < adj.¹1863adj.²1869 see also
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