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chromate

chro·mate
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kroh-meyt]
    • /ˈkroʊ meɪt/
    • /krˈəʊmeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kroh-meyt]
    • /ˈkroʊ meɪt/

Definitions of chromate word

  • noun chromate any salt or ester of chromic acid. Simple chromate salts contain the divalent ion, CrO42–, and are orange 3
  • noun chromate a salt of chromic acid, containing the divalent, negative radical CrO4 3
  • noun chromate an uncharged ester of this acid 3
  • noun chromate a salt of chromic acid, as potassium chromate, K 2 CrO 4 . 1
  • noun chromate (chemistry) any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion (CrO42-) is in equilibrium with the orange dichromate anion (Cr2O72-), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents. 1

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Origin of chromate

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; chrom(ic acid) + -ate2

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Parts of speech for Chromate

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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chromate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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