Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Sulphate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sulphate \Sul"phate\, n. [NL. sulphas, sulphatis, fr. L.
sulphur, sulfur, brimstone, sulphur: cf. F. sulfate.] (Chem.)
A salt of sulphuric acid.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
sulphate
n : a salt or ester of sulphuric acid [syn: {sulfate}]
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