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Topic: Science

cupreous

IPA: /ˈkʌprɪəs/

KK: /ˈkʌprɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Having the color or characteristics of copper; resembling copper.

Example: The artist used a cupreous paint to give the sculpture a metallic sheen.

cupric

IPA: /ˈkjuːprɪk/

KK: /ˈkjuːprɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or containing copper that has a charge of two.

Example: The cupric ions in the solution are responsible for its blue color.

cupriferous

IPA: /ˌkjuːprɪˈfɛrəs/

KK: /ˈkjuːprɪfərəs/

adjective

Definition: Having copper as a component or ingredient.

Example: The cupriferous ore was mined for its valuable metal.

cuprite

IPA: /ˈkjuːpraɪt/

KK: /ˈkjuːpraɪt/

noun

Definition: A red mineral that contains copper oxide and is a minor source of copper, often formed from the weathering of other copper minerals.

Example: The geologist found a sample of cuprite while exploring the old mining site.

cupronickel

IPA: /ˈkjuːprəˌnɪkəl/

KK: /ˈkjuːprəˌnɪkəl/

noun

Definition: A type of metal made by mixing copper with nickel, usually containing 70% copper and 30% nickel, used for making coins and other items.

Example: The new coins are made from cupronickel, which makes them resistant to corrosion.

cuprous

IPA: /ˈkjuːprəs/

KK: /ˈkjuːprəs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is related to or contains copper in a specific form where it has a valence of one.

Example: The cuprous oxide is used in various chemical applications.

cuprum

IPA: /ˈkʌprəm/

KK: /ˈkʌprəm/

noun

Definition: A chemical element with the symbol Cu, known for its reddish-brown color and used in electrical wiring and plumbing.

Example: The statue was made of cuprum, giving it a beautiful shine.

cupula

IPA: /ˈkjuːp.jʊ.lə/

KK: /kjuːˈpjuːlə/

noun

Definition: A small cup-like structure or cavity, often found in plants or fungi.

Example: The cupula of the plant held water after the rain.

curability

IPA: /kjʊˈrəbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˈkjʊrəbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being able to be cured or treated successfully.

Example: The doctor explained the curability of the disease, giving hope to the patients.

curableness

IPA: /ˈkjʊərəblnəs/

KK: /ˈkjʊərəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to be cured or treated successfully.

Example: The curableness of the disease gives hope to many patients.

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