dichromate

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Etymology

From di- +‎ chromate.

Pronunciation

Noun

dichromate (plural dichromates)

  1. (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

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Verb

dichromate (third-person singular simple present dichromates, present participle dichromating, simple past and past participle dichromated)

  1. (transitive) To treat with a dichromate.

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