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Sulfate
see synonyms of sulfateNoun
Verb
2. sulfate
convert into a sulfate
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Sulfate
see synonyms of sulfateadjective
the US preferred spelling of sulphate
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Sulfate
see synonyms of sulfate noun
1.
a salt of sulfuric acid containing the divalent, negative radical SO4
2.
an uncharged ester of this acid
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈsulˌfated or ˈsulˌfating
3.
to treat with sulfuric acid or a sulfate
4.
to convert into a sulfate
5.
to cause a deposit of lead sulfate to form on (the negative plates of a storage battery)
verb intransitive
6.
to become sulfated
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Sulfate
see synonyms of sulfaten.
The divalent group SO4 or a compound containing this group.
v. sul·fat·ed, sul·fat·ing, sul·fates
v.tr.
1. To treat or react with sulfuric acid or a sulfate.
2. Electricity To cause lead sulfate to accumulate on (the plates of a lead-acid storage battery).
v.intr.
To become sulfated.
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