lyate

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noun

Any anion formed by removal of a hydron (proton) from a solvent molecule.

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Meanings

nounlyate (plural lyates)

plural lyates

  1. chemistryAny anion formed by removal of a hydron (proton) from a solvent molecule.

Origin

From ly- + -ate.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

YeltaLayetaylet
Cite this entry
APA

lyate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyate

MLA

“lyate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lyate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyate.

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