SULFATION

Noun

sulfation (countable and uncountable, plural sulfations)

(chemistry) The replacement of a hydrogen atom of an organic compound with a sulfate (-OSO2OH) functional group, or the replacement of the hydrogen atoms of two molecules to form a sulfate (R-OSO2O-R)

Anagrams

• antifouls

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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