metabisulfite

M3E1T1A1B3I1S1U1L1F4I1T1E1

noun

The oxyanion of sulfur S₂O₅²⁻ or any salt containing this ion

RareScrabble 20
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounmetabisulfite (plural metabisulfites)

plural metabisulfites · alternative metabisulphite

  1. chemistryThe oxyanion of sulfur S₂O₅²⁻ or any salt containing this ion

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
pyrosulphite
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: metabisulfite on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.