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xanthation

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xan⋅thate

[zan-theyt]
–noun Chemistry.
a salt or ester of xanthic acid.

Origin:
1825–35; xanth(ic acid) + -ate 2


xan⋅tha⋅tion, noun
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Main Entry: xan·thate
Pronunciation: 'zan-"thAt
Function: noun
: a salt or ester of any of various thio acids and especiallyC3H6OS2
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