sulfaat

Definitions of sulfaat
  1. noun
    a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
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    types:
    bariumsulfaat
    a white insoluble radiopaque powder used as a pigment
    kopersulfaat
    a copper salt made by the action of sulfuric acid on copper oxide
    arduin, kopersulfaat
    hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate
    type of:
    chloornatrium, keukenzout, metaalzout, natriumchloride, zout
    a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
  2. noun
    (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
    synonyms: vitriool, zwavelzuur
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    types:
    accuzuur
    dilute sulfuric acid used in storage batteries
    type of:
    acid, lsd, zuur
    any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
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