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chlorometalate

chlorometalate noun: any metal oxyanion that also contains one or more chlorine atoms; a salt containing such an ion.

Noun

chlorometalate (plural chlorometalates)

  1. Any metal oxyanion that also contains one or more chlorine atoms; a salt containing such an ion

Forms of chlorometalate

pluralchlorometalates

Origin of chlorometalate

From chloro- + metalate.

Questions about chlorometalate

What does chlorometalate mean?
Chlorometalate means any metal oxyanion that also contains one or more chlorine atoms; a salt containing such an ion.
What part of speech is chlorometalate?
Chlorometalate is a noun.
What is the plural of chlorometalate?
The plural of chlorometalate is chlorometalates.

Words near chlorometalate in the dictionary

  1. chloromercurial
  2. chloromercurials
  3. chloromercuribenzoate
  4. chloromercuribenzoates
  5. chloromercuribenzoic acid
  6. chlorometalate
  7. chlorometalates
  8. chlorometallate
  9. chlorometallates
  10. chlorometer
  11. chlorometers

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