Cuprate
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkjuːpɹeɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cuprate is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which are superconductors.
Meaning
(inorganic chemistry) Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which are superconductors.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry) Any organocopper compound of general formula R₂Cu.
Word Forms
- cuprates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include superconductors, ruthenocuprate, cuprite, cobaltate, cuprosklodowskite, cuprouranite.
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