PERSULPHATE

Etymology

Noun

persulphate (plural persulphates)

Alternative spelling of persulfate

Source: Wiktionary


Per*sul"phate, n. (Chem.)

Definition: A sulphate of the peroxide of any base. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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