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hexacarbonate

hexacarbonate noun: six carbonate ions in a compound.

Noun

hexacarbonate (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Six carbonate ions in a compound.

Origin of hexacarbonate

From hexa- + carbonate.

Questions about hexacarbonate

What does hexacarbonate mean?
Hexacarbonate means six carbonate ions in a compound.
What part of speech is hexacarbonate?
Hexacarbonate is a noun.

Words near hexacarbonate in the dictionary

  1. hexacalcium
  2. hexacameral
  3. hexacanth
  4. hexacarbide
  5. hexacarbides
  6. hexacarbonate
  7. hexacarbonyl
  8. hexacarbonyls
  9. hexacarboxylic acid
  10. hexacarboxylic acids
  11. hexacation

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