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CHROMATE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any salt or ester of chromic acid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("chromate" is a kind of...):

salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chromate"):

lead chromate (a poisonous chromate of lead used as a pigment in paint)

 II. (verb) 

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Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb chromate

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