Uranic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Uranic \U*ran"ic\, a.
     1. Of or pertaining to the heavens; celestial; astronomical.
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              On I know not what telluric or uranic principles.
                                                    --Carlyle.


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     2. (Chem.) Pertaining to, resembling, or containing uranium;
        specifically, designating those compounds in which uranium
        has a valence relatively higher than in uranous compounds.
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