Definition of Nickelic

1. a. Pertaining to, or containing, nickel; specifically, designating compounds in which, as contrasted with the nickelous compounds, the metal has a higher valence; as nickelic oxide.

Definition of Nickelic

1. Adjective. Containing nickel. ¹

2. Adjective. (chemistry) Containing trivalent nickel. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nickelic

1. pertaining to or containing nickel [adj]

Medical Definition of Nickelic

1. Pertaining to, or containing, nickel; specifically, designating compounds in which, as contrasted with the nickelous compounds, the metal has a higher valence; as nickelic oxide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nickelic

nickel bronze
nickel dermatitis
nickel note
nickel nurser
nickel rich
nickel silver
nickel steel
nickel titanium
nickelalumite
nickelate
nickelates
nickelaustinite
nickelbischofite
nickeled
nickelhexahydrite
nickelic (current term)
nickeliferous
nickeline
nickeling
nickelled
nickelling
nickellotharmeyerite
nickelocene
nickelocenes
nickelodeon
nickelodeons
nickeloplasmin
nickelous
nickelphosphide
nickels

Literary usage of Nickelic

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

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1896)
"... nickelic hydrate, having the formula Ni,Ot.2H,O. It is prepared by fusing sodium dioxide in a nickel crucible with metallic nickel at a cherry-red heat. ..."

2. Handbook of Metallurgy by Carl Schnabel (1907)
"nickelic Oxide, Ni.,03, or nickel sesquioxide, is black. It is obtained by gently heating nickelous carbonate or nitrate. Like the monoxide, it can be ..."

3. Practical chemistry by Stevenson Macadam (1872)
"nickelic Sulphate, NiSO4, may be used in testing. 1. ... produce a black precipitate of the hydrated nickelic sulphide, NiS,H2O, which is insoluble in ..."

4. A Short Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Hermann Kolbe (1884)
"The corresponding hydrate Ni(OH3) is obtained as a black amorphous powder when a salt of nickel is precipitated with sodium hypochlorite. Both nickelic ..."

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