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pentasulfate

pentasulfate noun: any compound containing five sulfate groups or ions.

Noun

pentasulfate (plural pentasulfates)

  1. Any compound containing five sulfate groups or ions

Forms of pentasulfate

pluralpentasulfates

Origin of pentasulfate

From penta- + sulfate.

Questions about pentasulfate

What does pentasulfate mean?
Pentasulfate means any compound containing five sulfate groups or ions.
What part of speech is pentasulfate?
Pentasulfate is a noun.
What is the plural of pentasulfate?
The plural of pentasulfate is pentasulfates.

Words near pentasulfate in the dictionary

  1. pentastomids
  2. pentastrontium
  3. pentastyle
  4. pentastyles
  5. pentasubstituted
  6. pentasulfate
  7. pentasulfates
  8. pentasulfide
  9. pentasulfides
  10. pentasulphide
  11. pentasulphides

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