osmious

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective osmious is

(chemistry) denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.

As adjectives the difference between osmic and osmious

is that osmic is pertaining to, derived from, or containing, osmium; specifically, designating those compounds in which it has a higher valence while osmious is denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.

In chemistry terms the difference between valence and osmious

is that valence is the number of binding sites of a molecule, such as an antibody or antigen while osmious is denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.

As a noun valence

is an extract; a preparation, now especially one effective against a certain number of strains of a pathogen.

As an adjective osmious is

denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.

In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between compound and osmious

is that compound is (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight while osmious is (chemistry) denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.

As adjectives the difference between compound and osmious

is that compound is composed of elements; not simple while osmious is (chemistry) denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.

As a noun compound

is an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined or compound can be anything made by combining several things.

As a verb compound

is to form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts.

Osmous is an alternative form of osmious.

As an adjective osmious is

(chemistry) denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.