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Uranyl vs Uranylian - What's the difference?

uranyl | uranylian |

As a noun uranyl

is (chemistry) the divalent radical uo22+, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

As an adjective uranylian is

(mineralogy) describing minerals containing uranyl cations.

uranyl

English

Noun

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  • (chemistry) The divalent radical UO22+, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

    • Derived terms

    * phosphuranylite * uranyl carbonate * uranyl chloride * uranylic * uranyl nitrate * uranyl oxide * uranyl phosphate * uranyl zinc acetate * zinc uranyl acetate

    uranylian

    English

    Adjective

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  • (mineralogy) Describing minerals containing uranyl cations

    • Related terms

    *uranian *uranoan