stannic oxide
noun Chemistry.
a white, amorphous, water-insoluble powder, SnO2, used chiefly in the manufacture of ceramic glazes and glass, and of polishing powders for metal, glass, and marble.
Also called
tin ash.
Origin of stannic oxide
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby stannic oxide
stannary,
stannate,
stannic,
stannic acid,
stannic chloride,
stannic oxide,
stannic sulfide,
stannic sulphide,
stanniferous,
stannite,
stannous