Vanadic

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

  Vanadic \Va*nad"ic\, a. (Chem.)
     Pertaining to, or obtained from, vanadium; containing
     vanadium; specifically, designating those compounds in which
     vanadium has a relatively higher valence as contrasted with
     the {vanadous} compounds; as, vanadic oxide.
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     {Vanadic acid} (Chem.), an acid analogous to phosphoric acid,
        not known in the free state but forming a well-known
        series of salts.
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