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Meanings of sulphates in English

Any salt derived from sulfuric acid.

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      1
      The sulphates of zinc or copper are best, because they act quicker.
      Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets / Or, A ...
      2
      Among these are various sulphates which form important parts of plant foods.
      The Story of Germ Life
      3
      First, at least three earthy salts-the sulphates of lime, alumina, and potassa.
      The Opium Habit
      4
      Describe the test for chlorids; for sulphates; for iron; for lime; for magnesium.
      Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value
      5
      The soda process is used for waters containing sulphates of lime and magnesia.
      Steam, Its Generation and Use
      6
      The sulphuric acid displaces the other acids, leaving a solution containing sulphates only.
      An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis / With ...
      7
      These sulphates appear to be formed, in part, at least, by bacterial agency.
      The Story of Germ Life
      8
      Contained oxide of manganese in small quantity; sulphates in watery solution of ash abundant.
      The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom / Considered in...
      9
      When heated with carbon, sulphates are reduced to sulphides, thus:
      An Elementary Study of Chemistry
      10
      Having dissolved the ore he converts the metals into sulphates by evaporating with sulphuric acid.
      A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...
      11
      We have iodides, chlorides, and bromides without number; sulphates, nitrates, hydrochlorates, and prussiates beyond count.
      The Arena, Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891
      12
      Proteids are excreted from the body as water, carbon dioxide, urea, uric acid, sulphates, &c.
      The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition
      13
      Iron forms, with other elements, many important combinations, such as its alloys, oxides, and sulphates.
      Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting / Electric, Forge and Thermit ...
      14
      Genetics, your water supply, sulphates in shampoo: all of these and more can affect your scalp.
      The Irish Times
      15
      Hydraulic lime exposed to the sea rapidly loses the lime and takes up magnesia and sulphates.
      The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns
      16
      The sulphates, when exposed upon charcoal with soda to the reducing flame, leave a hepatic residue.
      A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe / B...
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