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disulphate

UK/dɪˈsʌɫfeɪt/

disulphate noun: a salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulfuric acid; a pyrosulfate.

Noun

disulphate (plural disulphates)

  1. A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulfuric acid; a pyrosulfate.
  2. An acid salt of sulphuric acid, having only one equivalent of base to two of the acid.

Forms of disulphate

pluraldisulphates

Origin of disulphate

From di- + sulphate.

Words formed from disulphate

Questions about disulphate

What does disulphate mean?
Disulphate means a salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulfuric acid; a pyrosulfate.
What part of speech is disulphate?
Disulphate is a noun.
How do you pronounce disulphate?
Disulphate is pronounced /dɪˈsʌɫfeɪt/ (UK).
What is the plural of disulphate?
The plural of disulphate is disulphates.

Words near disulphate in the dictionary

  1. disulfuric
  2. disulfuryl
  3. disulfuryls
  4. disulphane
  5. disulphanes
  6. disulphate
  7. disulphates
  8. disulphide
  9. disulphides
  10. disulphiram
  11. disulphite

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