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Sulfite

Sulfite

See also: sulfite

German

Noun

Sulfite n

plural of Sulfit

sulfite

sulfite

See also: Sulfite

English

Alternative forms

sulphite (mainly UK)

Noun

sulfite ‎(plural sulfites)

(American, inorganic chemistry) Any salt of sulfurous acid.

Derived terms

beryllium sulfite, beryllium sulphite
bisulfite, bisulphite
cadmium sulfite, cadmium sulphite
hydrosulfite, hydrosulphite
hydrogen sulfite, hydrogen sulphite
hyposulfite, hyposulphite

pyrosulfite, pyrosulphite
sodium hydrogen sulfite, sodium hydrogen sulphite
sodium sulfite, sodium sulphite
sulfite of lime, sulphite of lime
sulfite of soda, sulphite of soda
sulfite pulp, sulphite pulp
thiosulfite, thiosulphite

Translations

salt of sulfurous acid

Catalan: sulfit m
Dutch: sulfiet
Finnish: sulfiitti (fi)
French: sulfite (fr) m
Galician: sulfito m
German: Sulfit (de) n
Irish: suilfít f

Italian: solfito (it) m
Polish: siarczyn (pl) m
Portuguese: sulfito (pt) m
Spanish: sulfito m
Swedish: sulfit c, n
Telugu: సల్ఫైటు ‎(salphaiṭu)

Anagrams

fistule

French

Noun

sulfite m ‎(plural sulfites)

sulfite