Word Meanings - COBALTIFEROUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Containing cobalt.

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• CONTAINMENT
  That which is contained; the extent; the substance. The containment of a rich man's estate. Fuller.
• COBALTOUS
  Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cobalt; -- said esp. of cobalt compounds in which the metal has its lower valence. Cobaltous chloride, a crystalline compound, CoCl2, of a pale rose color when hydrous, blue when dehydrated. Its solution
• CONTAINANT
  A container.
• COBALTIC
  Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cobalt; -- said especially of those compounds in which cobalt has higher valence; as, cobaltic oxide. Luteo-cobaltic compounds , an extensive series of complex yellow compounds of ammonia and cobaltic
• CONTAINABLE
  Capable of being contained or comprised. Boyle.
• COBALTINE; COBALTITE
  A mineral of a nearly silver-white color, composed of arsenic, sulphur, and cobalt.
• CONTAINER
  One who, or that which, contains.
• COBALT
  A tough, lustrous, reddish white metal of the iron group, not easily fusible, and somewhat magnetic. Atomic weight 59.1. Symbol Co. Note: It occurs in nature in combination with arsenic, sulphur, and oxygen, and is obtained from its ores, smaltite,
• COBALTIFEROUS
  Containing cobalt.
• CONTAIN
  1. To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold. Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can not contain thee; how much less this house! 2 Chron. vi. 18. When that this body did contain a spirit. Shak. What thy stores
• SELF-CONTAINED
  Having all the essential working parts connected by a bedplate or framework, or contained in a case, etc., so that mutual relations of the parts do not depend upon fastening outside of the machine itself. Self-contained steam engine.
• LUTEOCOBALTIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, certain compounds of cobalt having a yellow color. Cf. Cobaltic. Luteocobaltic chloride , a brilliant reddish yellow crystalline compound, Co2Cl6 12, obtained by the action of ammonium chloride on an ammoniacal