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Polychromate

Polˊy-chro′mate

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Noun.
[See
Polychromic
.]
(Chem.)
A salt of a polychromic acid.

Polˊy-chro′mate

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Noun.
(Chem.)
A compound which exhibits, or from which may be prepared, a variety of colors, as certain solutions derived from vegetables, which display colors by fluorescence.

Definition 2024


polychromate

polychromate

English

Noun

polychromate (plural polychromates)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A salt or ion composed of multiple chromate groups

Adjective

polychromate (not comparable)

  1. Composed of many colours