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pentamolybdate

pentamolybdate noun: the polymeric anion composed of Mo₅O₁₆²⁻ clusters; any salt containing this anion.

Noun

pentamolybdate (plural pentamolybdates)

  1. The polymeric anion composed of Mo₅O₁₆²⁻ clusters; any salt containing this anion

Forms of pentamolybdate

pluralpentamolybdates

Origin of pentamolybdate

From penta- + molybdate.

Questions about pentamolybdate

What does pentamolybdate mean?
Pentamolybdate means the polymeric anion composed of Mo₅O₁₆²⁻ clusters; any salt containing this anion.
What part of speech is pentamolybdate?
Pentamolybdate is a noun.
What is the plural of pentamolybdate?
The plural of pentamolybdate is pentamolybdates.

Words near pentamolybdate in the dictionary

  1. pentamillionaire
  2. pentamillionaires
  3. pentamine
  4. pentamirror
  5. pentamirrors
  6. pentamolybdate
  7. pentamolybdates
  8. pentamoraic
  9. pentamorph
  10. pentamorphic
  11. pentamorphone

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