auric

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːɹɪk

Etymology 1

From Latin aurum +‎ -ic.

Adjective

auric (not comparable)

1. (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• auric acid
• auric chloride
• auric iodide
• auric oxide
• chlorauric

Translations

trivalent gold

• Bulgarian: златен (bg) (zlaten)
• Italian: aurico (it)
• Spanish: áurico m

See also

• aurous

Etymology 2

From Latin auris +‎ -ic.

Adjective

auric (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Of, or pertaining to the ear; aural

Etymology 3

From aura +‎ -ic.

Adjective

auric (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to an aura.
   • 1996, Cyndi Dale, New Chakra Healing:

     Interestingly, it is easiest to read the physical aspects of this auric field when the subject is "heartily" exercising in or out of bed.

Synonyms

• aural

Anagrams

• Cairu, Curia, cauri, curia