picrate

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noun

Any salt or ester of picric acid.

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Meanings

nounpicrate (plural picrates)

plural picrates

  1. chemistryAny salt or ester of picric acid.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
carbazotate

Origin

From picric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Patriceaptericparetic
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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