diuranate

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noun

The dibasic anion U₂O₇²⁻ or any salt containing this anion

OriginEnglish uranate ← Latin di- ← Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-) →
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Meanings

noundiuranate (plural diuranates)

plural diuranates

  1. chemistryThe dibasic anion U₂O₇²⁻ or any salt containing this anion

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dwi-
  4. Ancient Greekδῐ- (dĭ-)
  5. Latindi-
  6. Englishdi-
  7. Englishuranate
  8. Englishdiuranate

From di- + uranate.

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APA

diuranate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diuranate

MLA

“diuranate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diuranate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diuranate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diuranate.

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