Aurous
Chemistry. of or containing gold in the univalent state.
of or containing gold.
Historical Examples
Formed by treating the aurous chloride with strong potassium hydrate.
Cooley’s Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades…, Sixth Edition, Volume I Arnold Cooley
adjective
of or containing gold, esp in the monovalent state
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