sulfate
Any salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
A kind of
- salt
Kinds of sulfate
- barium sulphate
- copper sulfate
- magnesium sulfate
- sodium sulphate
- zinc sulfate
- hydrogen sulfate
Word history
From Latin "sulphur" (sulfur).
Where this comes from
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