permanganate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of permanganate
First recorded in 1835–45; permangan(ic acid) + -ate 2
Example Sentences
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Permanganate, with the largest reduction potential, is the strongest oxidizer under these conditions.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Permanganate of potassium and binoxide of manganese are valuable remedies for amenorrhœa, but will not produce abortion.
From Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by Robertson, W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison )
Permanganate of potash was carried as an alternative for a brief period.
From The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war by Lefebure, Victor
Permanganate" required 0.7 " 8.8 " 18.0 " 47.4 " 95.4 " Effect of Varying Bulk.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
With Permanganate of Potash.—Prepare a standard solution by dissolving 2.82 grams of the salt and diluting to one litre.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
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