The Collaborative International Dictionary
Plumbic \Plum"bic\, a. [From Plumbum.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing, lead; -- used specifically to designate those compounds in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with plumbous compounds; as, plumbic oxide.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. 1 (context chemistry English) Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing lead. 2 (context chemistry English) Specifically, of compounds in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with plumbous compounds.
WordNet
adj. relating to or consisting of lead [syn: plumbous]
Usage examples of "plumbic".
There are the pains in the stomach, the colic, and then on the gums is that characteristic line of plumbic sulphide, the distinctive mark produced by lead.
It should simply have split an anomalous plumbic vein, to produce recoverable specimens.