Definition of Thallous

1. a. Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with the thallic compounds.

Definition of Thallous

1. Adjective. (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to thallium, especially to thallium having an valency of 1 ¹

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Definition of Thallous

1. thallium [adj] - See also: thallium

Medical Definition of Thallous

1. Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with the thallic compounds. Alternative forms: thallious. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thallous

thallium heart scan
thallium poisoning
thallium radioisotopes
thallium stress test
thalliums
thalloan
thallogen
thallogens
thalloid
thallophyte
thallophytes
thallophytic
thallotoxicosis
thallous (current term)
thallus
thalluses
thalmencephalon
thalweg
thalwege
thalwegs
thame
thamnophile
thamnophiles
thamnophilid
thamnophilids
thamyn
than
than a bygod

Literary usage of Thallous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Victor Von Richter's Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1900)
"thallous Hydroxide, Tl(OII), may be prepared by decomposing thallous sulphate with an equivalent amount of barium hydroxide, and crystallizes with one ..."

2. Laboratory Methods of Inorganic Chemistry by Heinrich Biltz, Wilhelm Biltz (1909)
"Dissolve the thallous sulphate thus prepared in 50 cc of water, ... Suck the crystals of thallous hydroxide free from liquid in a small filter funnel and ..."

3. Laboratory Methods of Inorganic Chemistry by Heinrich Biltz, Wilhelm Biltz (1909)
"Dissolve the thallous sulphate thus prepared in 50 cc of water, ... Suck the crystals of thallous hydroxide free from liquid in a small filter funnel and ..."

4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1896)
"The resulting salt, consisting of a mixture of thallous and ... thallous chloride when washed as well as possible, still retains sulphuric acid ; therefore ..."

5. A Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Victor von Richter, Edgar Fahs Smith (1885)
"The solution has an alkaline reaction. thallous ... precipitated from thallous salts by hydrogen sulphide as a black compound, insoluble in water. ..."

6. A Dictionary of Chemical Solubilities: Inorganic by Arthur Messinger Comey, Dorothy Anna Hahn (1921)
"Sol. in alcohol. (Urbain, CR 1908, 146. 128.) thallous nitrate ... 1900, 24. 361.) +6H,O, or 8H,O. Deliquescent. Sol. in H,O. thallous ..."

7. A Dictionary of Chemical Solubilities: Inorganic by Arthur Messinger Comey, Dorothy Anna Hahn (1921)
"thallous nitrate, TINO,. l pt. TINO» dissolves, according to C = Crookes; ... thallous hydrogen nitrate, TINO,, 2HNO,. (Wells, Am. Ch. J. 1901, 26. 273. ..."

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