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XANTHATE

• XANTHATE (noun)
The noun XANTHATE has 1 sense:

1. a salt or ester of xanthic acid

Familiarity information: XANTHATE used as a noun is very rare.

• XANTHATE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A salt or ester of xanthic acid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("xanthate" 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))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "xanthate"):

cellulose xanthate; viscose (a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda)

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