Dichromate
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /daɪˈkɹəʊmeɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dichromate is a noun meaning (transitive) To treat with a dichromate.
Meaning
(transitive) To treat with a dichromate.
More Meanings
- (chemistry) Any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion.(Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
Word Forms
- dichromates
- dichromating
- dichromated
Synonyms for dichromate
Depending on context, synonyms include bichromate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bichromate, chromate, chlorochromate, fluorochromate, polychromate, trichromate.
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