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antimonate

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[an-tuh-muh-neyt] / ˈæn tə məˌneɪt /
Also antimoniate

noun

Chemistry.
  1. a salt containing pentavalent antimony and oxygen, as potassium antimonate, KSb(OH) 6 .


Etymology

Origin of antimonate

First recorded in 1850–55; antimon(y) + -ate 2

Example Sentences

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The residue contains the antimony as antimonate of soda, and is dissolved off the filter with hot dilute hydrochloric, with the help of a little tartaric, acid.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

An amorphous antimonate of lead, produced from the alteration of other ores, as from jamesonite.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

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