CHLORATE

chlorate

(noun) any salt of chloric acid

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

chlorate (plural chlorates)

(chemistry) Any salt of chloric acid.

Anagrams

• chelator, trachelo-, trochlea

Source: Wiktionary


Chlo"rate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. chlorate. See Chlorine.] (Chem.)

Definition: A salt of chloric acid; as, chlorate of potassium.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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