cupric

Adjective

Pertaining to or containing copper, especially in its higher valence state.
of or containing divalent copper

Adj

Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper.
Containing copper with an oxidation number of 2

Examples

His CUPRIC strategy mined for every possible point on the board.

Origin / Etymology

Ultimately from Latin cuprum (“copper”). See -ic.

Synonyms

cuprous

Scrabble Score: 12

cupric: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cupric: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cupric: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

cupric: valid Words With Friends Word