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polyquat

polyquat noun: any of several quaternary ammonium compounds that are used as algicides.

Noun

polyquat (plural polyquats)

  1. Any of several quaternary ammonium compounds that are used as algicides.
    Synonyms:
    polyquaternium

Synonyms of polyquat

Forms of polyquat

pluralpolyquats

Origin of polyquat

From poly- + quat.

Questions about polyquat

What does polyquat mean?
Polyquat means any of several quaternary ammonium compounds that are used as algicides.
What part of speech is polyquat?
Polyquat is a noun.
What is the plural of polyquat?
The plural of polyquat is polyquats.

Words near polyquat in the dictionary

  1. polypyrrolidones
  2. polyquadratic
  3. polyquark
  4. polyquarks
  5. polyquartz
  6. polyquat
  7. polyquaternary
  8. polyquaternium
  9. polyquaterniums
  10. polyquats
  11. polyquinane

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