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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Noting an acid, a substance obtained in brilliant scales of a golden color by prolonged boiling of cupric metavanadate with sulphurous acid. Its formula is HVO3. It has been used as a golden bronzing-powder.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a vanadic acid analogous to metaphosphoric acid.

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