stannic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to or containing tin
    stannous.

WordNet

Stan"nic adjective
Etymology
L. stannum tin: cf. F. stannique.
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to tin; derived from or containing tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with stannous compounds.

Webster 1913