rhenic

/ˈriːnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Rhine or its region; or containing rhodium, a chemical element.

“The rhenic acid found in the river is toxic to aquatic life.”

2. noun

A salt or compound containing rhodium.

“The rhenic acid in the laboratory is highly unstable.”

Synonyms

  • rhine
  • rhodium

Antonyms

  • non-rhenic
  • non-rhodium