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xanthate

noun xan·thate \ˈzan-ˌthāt\

Definition of XANTHATE

:  a salt or ester of any of various thio acids and especially C3H6OS2
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First Known Use of XANTHATE

1831
Medical Dictionary

xanthate

noun xan·thate \ˈzan-ˌthāt\

Medical Definition of XANTHATE

:  a salt or ester of any of various thio acids and especially C3H6OS2

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