Stannic vs. Stannous

Stannicadjective

(chemistry) Containing tetravalent tin.

Stannicadjective

Of or pertaining to tin; derived from or containing tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with stannous compounds.

Stannicadjective

of or relating to or containing tin

Stannousadjective

(chemistry) Containing bivalent tin.

Stannousadjective

Pertaining to, or containing, tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with stannic compounds.

Stannousadjective

of or relating to or containing tin