chromate en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈkɹəʊmeɪt/
Etymology
From chromic acid + -ate.
Meanings
- 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
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
chromate of iron · sodium chromate · polychromate · arsenochromate · zinc chromate · monochromate · bichromate · cadmium chromate · metachromate · pyridinium chlorochromate · chromated copper arsenate · chromate of potash · chromate of lead · chromate of potassium · trichromate · chromatian · calcium chromate · zinc chromate hydroxide · plumbous chromate · peroxychromate · fluorochromate · chlorochromate · potassium chromate · tetrachromate · chromatize · dichromate
Translations (9)
fi kromaatti (any salt of chromic acid) · sv kromat (any salt of chromic acid) · cy cromad (any salt of chromic acid) · de Chromat (any salt of chromic acid) · ga crómáit (any salt of chromic acid) · ca cromat (any salt of chromic acid) · it cromato (any salt of chromic acid) · pt cromato (any salt of chromic acid) · es cromato (any salt of chromic acid)