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arsenate

noun ar·se·nate \ˈärs-nət, ˈär-sə-, -ˌnāt\

Definition of ARSENATE

:  a salt or ester of an arsenic acid
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First Known Use of ARSENATE

1800
Medical Dictionary

arsenate

noun ar·se·nate \ˈärs-nət, -ən-ət, -ən-ˌāt\

Medical Definition of ARSENATE

:  a salt or ester of an arsenic acid

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5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. arsenate
  2. calcium arsenate
  3. chromated copper arsenate
  4. lead arsenate
  5. sodium arsenate
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