dichromate
UK/daɪˈkɹəʊmeɪt/
dichromate noun: any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents.
Noun
dichromate (plural dichromates)
- Any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
Verb
dichromate (third-person singular simple present dichromates, present participle dichromating, simple past and past participle dichromated)
- To treat with a dichromate.
dichromate meaning in Tamil
dichromate in Tamil
- இருகுரோமேற்று
Forms of dichromate
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | dichromates |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | dichromates |
| present participle | dichromating |
| past participle | dichromated |
| past | dichromated |
Origin of dichromate
From di- + chromate.
Words formed from dichromate
- gum dichromate
- potassium dichromate
Questions about dichromate
- What does dichromate mean?
- Dichromate means any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents.
- What is dichromate in Tamil?
- Dichromate in Tamil is இருகுரோமேற்று. See Dichromate meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is dichromate?
- Dichromate can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce dichromate?
- Dichromate is pronounced /daɪˈkɹəʊmeɪt/ (UK).
- What is the plural of dichromate?
- The plural of dichromate is dichromates.
Words near dichromate in the dictionary
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