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Word: sulfate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • inorganic chemistry Any salt of sulfuric acid.
  • organic chemistry Any ester of sulfuric acid.

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Verb:

  • of a lead-acid battery To accumulate a deposit of lead sulfate.
  • chemistry To treat something with sulfuric acid, a sulfate, or with sulfur dioxide.

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