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cobaltic

[ koh-bawl-tik ]

adjective

  1. of or containing cobalt, especially in the trivalent state.


cobaltic

/ kəʊˈbɔːltɪk /

adjective

  1. of or containing cobalt, esp in the trivalent state
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cobaltic1

First recorded in 1775–85; cobalt + -ic
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Example Sentences

Bottle Logic Brewing in Anaheim won a brace of silver medals for Cobaltic Porter and Darkstar November while nearby the Bruery Terreux — the sour beer-producing offshoot of the Bruery — was awarded a silver for Oude Tart, also in the Belgian-style Flanders ale category.

The Costa Mesa outpost of the Karl Strauss chain of brewpubs won a silver medal in the American-style black ale category for singularity, and Anaheim’s Bottle Logic Brewing took home a pair of gold medals with its brews Lagerithm and Cobaltic Porter.

The cobaltic salts corresponding to the oxide Co2O3 are generally unstable compounds which exist only in solution.

This hydroxide is soluble in well cooled acids, forming solutions which contain cobaltic salts, one of the most stable of which is the acetate.

Electrolysis of a solution in hydrofluoric acid gives cobaltic fluoride, CoF3.

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