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osmate

osmate noun: any salt of osmic acid.

Noun

osmate (plural osmates)

  1. Any salt of osmic acid.
    Synonyms:
    osmiate

Synonyms of osmate

Forms of osmate

pluralosmates

Origin of osmate

From osmic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Words formed from osmate

  • perosmate
  • potassium osmate

Questions about osmate

What does osmate mean?
Osmate means any salt of osmic acid.
What part of speech is osmate?
Osmate is a noun.
What is the plural of osmate?
The plural of osmate is osmates.

Words near osmate in the dictionary

  1. osmanthuses
  2. osmanthuside
  3. osmanthusides
  4. Osmanya
  5. Osmaston
  6. osmate
  7. osmateria
  8. osmaterial
  9. osmaterium
  10. osmates
  11. osmatic

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