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cuprous: Meaning and Definition of

cu•prous

Pronunciation: (ky'prus, k'-), [key]
— adj.
  1. containing copper in the univalent state, as cuprous oxide, CuO.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
cupronickel cuprous cyanide
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