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decacarbonate

decacarbonate noun: any compound containing ten carbonate groups in each molecule or unit cell.

Noun

decacarbonate (plural decacarbonates)

  1. Any compound containing ten carbonate groups in each molecule or unit cell

Forms of decacarbonate

pluraldecacarbonates

Origin of decacarbonate

From deca- + carbonate.

Questions about decacarbonate

What does decacarbonate mean?
Decacarbonate means any compound containing ten carbonate groups in each molecule or unit cell.
What part of speech is decacarbonate?
Decacarbonate is a noun.
What is the plural of decacarbonate?
The plural of decacarbonate is decacarbonates.

Words near decacarbonate in the dictionary

  1. decacalcium
  2. decacanth
  3. decacanthous
  4. decacarbide
  5. decacarbides
  6. decacarbonate
  7. decacarbonates
  8. decacarbonyl
  9. decacarbonyldihydridotriosmium
  10. decacarbonyls
  11. decacerous

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