- (a.) Of, pertaining to or containing, zinc; zincic; as, zincous salts.
- (a.) Hence, formerly, basic, basylous, as opposed to chlorous.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to the positive pole of a galvanic battery; electro-positive.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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