Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for antimonate. Search instead for Antimoniated.

antimonate

American  
[an-tuh-muh-neyt] / ˈæn tə məˌneɪt /
Also antimoniate

noun

Chemistry.
  1. a salt containing pentavalent antimony and oxygen, as potassium antimonate, KSb(OH) 6 .


Etymology

Origin of antimonate

First recorded in 1850–55; antimon(y) + -ate 2

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

An amorphous antimonate of lead, produced from the alteration of other ores, as from jamesonite.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

The residue contains the antimony as antimonate of soda, and is dissolved off the filter with hot dilute hydrochloric, with the help of a little tartaric, acid.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius