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tungstates

tungstates is the plural of tungstate.

Meaning of tungstate

Noun

tungstate (countable and uncountable, plural tungstates)

  1. Any salt of tungstic acid.
    • PARATUNGSTATES. A number of acid tungstates have been isolated, the composition of which is expressed by one of the formulæ 3RO.7WO₃ or 5RO.12WO₃. The former formula was given by Lotz (A. 91, 49) and Scheibler (J. pr. 83, 273) ; the latter formula by Laurent (A. Ch. [3] 21, 54) and Marignac (A. Ch....1894, “[s.v.] paratungstates”, in Henry Watts, Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir, Henry Forster Morley, editors, Watts' Dictionary of Chemistry, volume 4, Longmans, Green, and Company, page 804

Questions about tungstates

What is tungstates the plural of?
Tungstates is the plural of tungstate.

Words near tungstates in the dictionary

  1. tungs
  2. Tungsha
  3. tungso
  4. tungstacyclopentane
  5. tungstate
  6. tungstates
  7. tungstatian
  8. tungsten
  9. tungsten carbide
  10. tungsten fluoride
  11. tungsten hexafluoride

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