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Auric

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of, relating to, derived from, or containing gold, especially with valence 3.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.

adj. Of, or pertaining to the ear; aural

adj. Pertaining to an aura.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Of or pertaining to gold.

adj. Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Of or pertaining to gold.

Of or pertaining to the aura; aural. See aura.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. of or relating to or containing or derived from gold

Word Usage

"All gemstones work through the magic of their various colors and shades, which transmit vibrations that alter the electromagnetic fields of what we call the auric and etheric bodies, about which we sadly know very little."

Cross Reference

auric oxid gold trioxid aurous

Form

auric chloride chlorauric auric oxide auric iodide auric acid

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