Sulfate Definition

sulfate
noun
  1. a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
verb
  1. convert into a sulfate

"Sulfate" in song lyrics

See how sulfate is used in real songs:

  • "I'm calcium plus potassium, magnesium, newspaper of sodium, sulfate"
    Blackalicious — Chemical Calisthenics
  • "acidified copper sulfate"
    AOL — AOL
  • "atropine sulfate"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "sulfate"

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