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cupellate

cupellate verb: synonym of cupel, to purify or assay a precious metal in a cupel.

Verb

cupellate (third-person singular simple present cupellates, present participle cupellating, simple past and past participle cupellated)

  1. Synonym of cupel, to purify or assay a precious metal in a cupel.
    Synonyms:
    cupel, to purify or assay a precious metal in a cupel

Synonyms of cupellate

  • cupel
  • to purify or assay a precious metal in a cupel

Forms of cupellate

third-person singular presentcupellates
present participlecupellating
past participlecupellated
pastcupellated

Origin of cupellate

From cupel + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Words formed from cupellate

Questions about cupellate

What does cupellate mean?
Cupellate means synonym of cupel, to purify or assay a precious metal in a cupel.
What part of speech is cupellate?
Cupellate is a verb.
What is the past tense of cupellate?
The past tense of cupellate is cupellated.

Words near cupellate in the dictionary

  1. cupel
  2. cupel-dust
  3. cupelation
  4. cupeled
  5. cupeling
  6. cupellate
  7. cupellated
  8. cupellates
  9. cupellating
  10. cupellation
  11. cupellations

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