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perchlorate

/pə(ɹ)ˈklɔːɹeɪt/

perchlorate noun: any salt of perchloric acid; used in pyrotechnics and as powerful oxidizing agents.

Noun

perchlorate (plural perchlorates)

  1. Any salt of perchloric acid; used in pyrotechnics and as powerful oxidizing agents.

perchlorate meaning in Hindi and Tamil

perchlorate in Hindi

salt
परूनीरजी parūnīrjī

perchlorate in Tamil

பரகுளோரேற்று, பெர்க்குளோரேட்டு

Forms of perchlorate

pluralperchlorates

Origin of perchlorate

From perchloric acid + -ate (“derivative”).

Words formed from perchlorate

Questions about perchlorate

What does perchlorate mean?
Perchlorate means any salt of perchloric acid; used in pyrotechnics and as powerful oxidizing agents.
What is perchlorate in Hindi?
Perchlorate in Hindi is परूनीरजी (parūnīrjī). See Perchlorate meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is perchlorate?
Perchlorate is a noun.
How do you pronounce perchlorate?
Perchlorate is pronounced /pə(ɹ)ˈklɔːɹeɪt/.
What is the plural of perchlorate?
The plural of perchlorate is perchlorates.

Words near perchlorate in the dictionary

  1. perchings
  2. perchless
  3. perchlike
  4. perchling
  5. perchlings
  6. perchlorate
  7. perchlorates
  8. perchloric
  9. perchloric acid
  10. perchloride
  11. perchlorides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: perchlorate (page history and authors); perchlorate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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