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noun
A sulfate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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verb
To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make into sulphuric acid or a sulphate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To subject to the action of, or impregnate with, vitriol.
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History
From vitriol + -ate.
From vitriol + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
