Uranyl Synonyms

yo͝orə-nĭl, yo͝o-rānəl
The bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. uranyl group
  2. uranyl radical

Words Related to Uranyl

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. uranic
  2. cupric
  3. trioxide
  4. dermatan
  5. ferric
  6. vanadyl
  7. dichromate
  8. mercuric
  9. sulphate

Uranyl Sentence Examples

  • Dilute sulphuric acid attacks it but slowly; hydrochloric acid, especially if strong, dissolves it readily, with the formation, more immediately, of a hyacinthcoloured solution of U 2 C1 6, which, however, readily absorbs oxygen from the air, with the formation of a green solution of UC1 4, which in its turn gradually passes into one of yellow uranyl salt, U02.

  • If forms two series of salts, one, the uranous compounds, are derived from the oxide U02, the other, the uranyl compounds, contain the divalent group U02.

  • Uranous Compounds.-Uranium dioxide, UO 2 (Berzelius's metal), is a brown to copper-coloured powder, obtained by heating U308 or uranyl oxalate in hydrogen.

  • Uranyl or Uranic Compounds.-Uranic oxide, UO 3 „or UO 2.

  • Various hydrates have been described, but they cannot be formed by precipitating a uranyl salt with an alkali, this reagent giving rise to salts termed uranates.

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