periodate

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/pəˈɹaɪ.ə.deɪt/

noun

Either of two oxyanions of iodine; any salt containing these anions.

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Meanings

nounperiodate (plural periodates)

plural periodates

  1. chemistryEither of two oxyanions of iodine; any salt containing these anions.
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