Definition of Permanganate

1. Noun. A dark purple salt of permanganic acid; in water solution it is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic.

Specialized synonyms: Permanganate Of Potash, Potassium Permanganate
Generic synonyms: Salt

Definition of Permanganate

1. n. A salt of permanganic acid.

Definition of Permanganate

1. Noun. (inorganic chemistry) any salt of permanganic acid, they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water; they are strong oxidizing agents ¹

2. Noun. (inorganic chemistry) potassium permanganate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Permanganate

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Permanganate

1. A salt of permanganic acid. Potassium permanganate. See Potassium permanganate, under Potassium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Permanganate

permanent section
permanent stricture
permanent tooth
permanent wave
permanent waves
permanent way
permanentize
permanentized
permanentizes
permanentizing
permanently
permanently flooded
permanentness
permanentnesses
permanents
permanganate (current term)
permanganate of potash
permanganates
permanganic
permanganic acid
permansion
permansive
permastone
permatemp
permatemps
permathread
permathreads
permeabilisation
permeabilised
permeabilising

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