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cuprate en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈkjuːpɹeɪt/ (UK)

Etymology

From cupr- + -ate.

Meanings

  1. Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which are superconductors.
  2. Any organocopper compound of general formula R₂Cu.

Forms

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Deriveds

organocuprate · ruthenocuprate · tetrabromocuprate · cyanocuprate · nitratocuprate · mercurocuprate