bisulphate

British  

/ baɪˈsʌlˌfeɪt /

noun

1. a salt or ester of sulphuric acid containing the monovalent group -HSO 4 or the ion HSO 4 ^–

2. (modifier) consisting of, containing, or concerned with the group -HSO 4 or the ion HSO 4 ^–

   bisulphate ion

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Example Sentences

Naphthol Red�O, 10�lb. bisulphate of soda, and 2�lb. sulphuric acid.

From The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics by Beech, Franklin

Indigotine extra, 10�lb. bisulphate of soda, and 2�lb. sulphuric acid.

From The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics by Beech, Franklin

He warns against the use of the bisulphate as being the most inactive.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Fusion with an alkaline bisulphate converts the silver into the sulphate, which may be extracted by boiling with sulphuric acid and then with water.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various

Fast yellow S, and 10 lb. bisulphate of soda.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin