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bichromate

noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of dichromate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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Synonyms: dichromate

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

Synonym of dichromate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: dichromate

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

a salt of the hypothetical dichromic acid

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dichromate

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: salt

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English chromate English bichromate From bi- + chromate.