Plumbic
[pluhm-bik] /ˈplʌm bɪk/
adjective, Chemistry.
1.
containing lead, especially in the tetravalent state.
/ˈplʌmbɪk/
adjective
1.
of or containing lead in the tetravalent state
adj.
“combined with lead,” 1799, from Latin plumbum (see plumb (n.)) + -ic.
plumbic plum·bic (plŭm’bĭk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or containing lead, especially with a valence of four.
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