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oxysulphate

oxysulphate is the alternative form of oxysulfate.

Meaning of oxysulfate

Noun

oxysulfate (plural oxysulfates)

  1. A compound containing both an oxide and a sulfate anion.
    • Magnesium oxysulfate cement is formulated by the reaction between magnesium oxide and magnesium sulfate solution, and like that of magnesium oxychloride it has very good binding properties.2006, Mark A. Shand, The chemistry and technology of magnesia, page 234

Forms of oxysulphate

pluraloxysulphates

Origin of oxysulphate

From oxy- + sulphate.

Questions about oxysulphate

What is oxysulphate the alternative form of?
Oxysulphate is the alternative form of oxysulfate.

Words near oxysulphate in the dictionary

  1. oxystomatous
  2. oxysulfate
  3. oxysulfates
  4. oxysulfide
  5. oxysulfides
  6. oxysulphate
  7. oxysulphates
  8. oxysulphide
  9. oxysulphides
  10. oxysulphuret
  11. oxysulphurets

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