ammonium purpurate
American
[pur-pyer-it, -pyuh-reyt]
/ ˈpɜr pyər ɪt, -pyəˌreɪt /
noun
Chemistry.
Etymology
Origin of ammonium purpurate
< Latin purpurātus dressed in purple (< purpura purple) + -ate 2
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