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columbate

columbate noun: a salt of columbic acid; a niobate.

Noun

columbate (countable and uncountable, plural columbates)

  1. (archaic) A salt of columbic acid; a niobate.
  2. columbite

Forms of columbate

pluralcolumbates

Origin of columbate

From columbic acid + -ate.

Questions about columbate

What does columbate mean?
Columbate means a salt of columbic acid; a niobate.
What part of speech is columbate?
Columbate is a noun.
What is the plural of columbate?
The plural of columbate is columbates.

Words near columbate in the dictionary

  1. columbariid
  2. columbariids
  3. columbarium
  4. columbariums
  5. columbary
  6. columbate
  7. columbates
  8. columbellid
  9. columbellids
  10. Columbia
  11. Columbia blue

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