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DICHROMATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dichromate mean?
• DICHROMATE (noun)
The noun DICHROMATE has 1 sense:
1. a salt of the hypothetical dichromic acid
Familiarity information: DICHROMATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A salt of the hypothetical dichromic acid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
bichromate; dichromate
Hypernyms ("dichromate" is a kind of...):
salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))
Context examples
Allergic contact dermatitis caused by exposure to dichromate.
(Dermatitis due to Dichromate, NCI Thesaurus)
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