Definition of Sulphates

1. Noun. (plural of sulphate) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of sulphate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sulphates

1. sulphate [v] - See also: sulphate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulphates

sulphantimonite
sulphantimonites
sulphapyridine
sulpharsenate
sulpharsenates
sulpharsenic acid
sulpharsenious acid
sulpharsenite
sulpharsenites
sulphas
sulphatase
sulphatases
sulphate
sulphate of soda
sulphated
sulphates (current term)
sulphathiazole
sulphathiazoles
sulphatian
sulphatic
sulphatide
sulphatides
sulphating
sulphation
sulphaurate
sulphaurates
sulphenamide
sulphenamides
sulphene
sulphenes

Literary usage of Sulphates

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

1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"All the sulphates of the alkali-metals are soluble in water ; the neutral ... The heavy metal sulphates have an acid reaction, and all of them, ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1913)
"The Decomposition of Metallic sulphates at Elevated Temperatures in a Current of Dry Air. ... All metallic sulphates are completely decomposed by heat, ..."

3. Chemical and Geological Essays by Thomas Sterry Hunt (1875)
"sulphates. — In the preceding sections we have already discussed the principal facts in the history of those neutral waters in which sulphates predominate, ..."

4. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and Doctrines of the by Edward Turner (1835)
"sulphates. The salts of sulphuric acid in solution may be detected by ... Several sulphates exist in nature, but the only ones which aro abundant are the ..."

5. The Data of Geochemistry by Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1908)
"POTASSIUM AND sulphates. In seeking to balance the gains and losses of the ocean some account must be taken of potassium and of sulphates. ..."

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