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    XANTHATE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A salt or ester of xanthic acidplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("xanthate" is a kind of...):

    salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "xanthate"):

    cellulose xanthate; viscose (a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb xanthate

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