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platinate

1

[ plat-n-eyt ]

noun

  1. Chemistry. a salt of platinic acid.


platinate

2

[ plat-n-eyt ]

verb (used with object)

, plat·i·nat·ed, plat·i·nat·ing.
  1. to platinize.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of platinate1

First recorded in 1855–60; platin(ic acid) + -ate 2

Origin of platinate2

First recorded in 1885–90; platin(um) + -ate 1
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Example Sentences

How would you expect potassium aurate and platinate to be formed?

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