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that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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chemical, chemical substance go
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
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compound, chemical compound go
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
salt
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
noun.substance
62 Subcategories
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acetate, ethanoate go
a salt or ester of acetic acid
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citrate go
a salt or ester of citric acid
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arsenate go
a salt or ester of arsenic acid
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chlorate go
any salt of chloric acid
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dibasic salt go
a salt derived by replacing two hydrogen atoms per molecule
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hypochlorite go
any salt or ester of hypochlorous acid
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pyrophosphate go
a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
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sulfonate go
a salt of sulphonic acid
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lactate go
a salt or ester of lactic acid
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perchlorate go
a salt of perchloric acid
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alkali go
a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water
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ammonium chloride, sal ammoniac go
a white salt used in dry cells
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benzoate go
any salt or ester of benzoic acid
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borate go
a salt or ester of boric acid
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borosilicate go
a salt of boric and silicic acids
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calcium lactate go
a white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate
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calcium stearate, calcium octadecanoate go
an insoluble calcium salt of stearic acid and palmitic acid
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carbamate go
a salt (or ester) of carbamic acid
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carbonate go
a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3)
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fulminate go
a salt or ester of fulminic acid
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chromate go
any salt or ester of chromic acid
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cyanide go
an extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid
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potassium bromide go
a white crystalline salt (KBr) used as a sedative and in photography
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potassium chlorate go
a white salt (KClO3) used in matches, fireworks, and explosives
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potassium dichromate go
an orange-red salt used in making dyes and in photography
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ferricyanide go
salt of ferricyanic acid obtained by oxidation of a ferrocyanide
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ferrocyanide go
salt of ferrocyanic acid usually obtained by a reaction of a cyanide with iron sulphate
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fluoroboride go
a salt of fluoroboric acid
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fluosilicate go
salt of fluosilicic acid
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glutamate go
a salt or ester of glutamic acid
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halide go
a salt of any halogen acid
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isocyanate go
a salt or ester of isocyanic acid
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calcium chloride go
a deliquescent salt
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calcium sulphate, calcium sulfate go
a white salt (CaSO4)
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manganate go
a salt of manganic acid containing manganese as its anion
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chrome alum go
a violet-colored salt used in hide tanning and as a mordant in dyeing
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tartrate go
a salt or ester of tartaric acid
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oxalacetate, oxaloacetate go
a salt or ester of oxalacetic acid
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oxalate go
a salt or ester of oxalic acid
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permanganate go
a dark purple salt of permanganic acid
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phosphate, orthophosphate, inorganic phosphate go
a salt of phosphoric acid
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polyphosphate go
a salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid
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propenoate, acrylate go
a salt or ester of propenoic acid
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salicylate go
a salt of salicylic acid (included in several commonly used drugs)
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double salt go
a solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization
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bile salt go
a salt of bile acid and a base
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Glauber's salt, Glauber's salts go
(Na2SO4.10H2O) a colorless salt used as a cathartic
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tartar, cream of tartar, potassium bitartrate, potassium hydrogen tartrate go
a salt used especially in baking powder
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sodium chlorate go
a colorless salt (NaClO3) used as a weed killer and an antiseptic
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bichromate, dichromate go
a salt of the hypothetical dichromic acid
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sodium dichromate, sodium bichromate go
a red-orange salt used as a mordant
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microcosmic salt go
a white salt present in urine and used to test for metal oxides
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silicate go
a salt or ester derived from silicic acid
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soda, sodium carbonate, washing soda, sal soda, soda ash go
a sodium salt of carbonic acid
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sodium carboxymethyl cellulose go
a gummy substance that is a sodium salt of carboxymethyl cellulose
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sodium fluoride go
a colorless crystalline salt of sodium (NaF) used in fluoridation of water and to prevent tooth decay
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sulfate, sulphate go
a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
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thiocyanate go
a salt of thiocyanic acid
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tungstate go
a salt of tungstic acid
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urate go
a salt of uric acid
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vanadate go
a salt or ester of vanadic acid
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xanthate go
a salt or ester of xanthic acid