Definition of Osmate

1. n. A salt of osmic acid.

Definition of Osmate

1. Noun. (chemistry) Any salt of osmic acid. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Osmate

1. a salt of osmic acid [n -S]

Medical Definition of Osmate

1. A salt of osmic acid. [Formerly written also osmiate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmate

oshacs
oshibori
oshidashi
osier
osiered
osieries
osiers
osiery
osiris
oskar
osler-weber-rendu disease
osmanli
osmanthus
osmanthuses
osmate (current term)
osmateria
osmaterium
osmates
osmatic
osmazome
osmeriform
osmesis
osmeteria
osmeterium
osmiamate
osmiamates
osmiamic
osmiamic acid
osmian

Literary usage of Osmate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Chemical Solubilities: Inorganic by Arthur Messinger Comey, Dorothy Anna Hahn (1921)
"38. 411.) Lead osmate. Insol. in HiO. (Fremy.) Potassium osmate, K,OsO4+2H,O. Sodium osmate, Na*OsO«. Sol. in H:O; insol. in alcohol ai (Fremy, /. c. ..."

2. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1922)
"The osmate solution from the receivers above is heated gently and strips of aluminum are plunged in; the osmium will be deposited in metallic form, ..."

3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"НЮ, is obtained as a rose-coloured crystalline powder on adding a few drops of alcohol to a solution of the tetroxide in caustic potash (osmate of ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1910)
"They find that ammonium hexachloro-osmate—(NH4),OsCl,i—prepared from sodium hexachloro-osmate can be purified by making a cold saturated solution and ..."

5. Physicians' Manual of Therapeutics by Parke, Davis & Company, Davis & Company Parke (1901)
"Diurnal Tablet Triturate Potassium osmate (No. 1036). l POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE. A powerful stimulant and antiseptic, readily parting with the oxygen present ..."

6. Therapeutic Gazette (1886)
"osmate OF POTASSIUM. MERCK, of Darmstadt, has prepared the osmate of potassium to obviate the use of osmic acid, which is so irritating to the respiratory ..."

7. The Hydrogenation of Oils, Catalyzers Nad Catalysis and the Eneration of by Carleton Ellis (1919)
"For example, granulated meerschaum is saturated with a solution of potassium osmate in dilute potash lye, and the water evaporated in vacuo, ..."

8. A Manual of Elementary Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical by George Fownes (1863)
"osmate of potassa is produced when the metal is fused with nitre. When in a finely-divided state, it is oxidized by strong nitric acid. ..."

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