sesquisulfate

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noun

A chemical compound containing one and a half sulfate groups per formula. ([SO₄]_(1.5)³⁺)

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Meanings

nounsesquisulfate (plural sesquisulfates)

plural sesquisulfates

  1. chemistryA chemical compound containing one and a half sulfate groups per formula. ([SO₄]_(1.5)³⁺)

Origin

From sesqui- + sulfate.

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APA

sesquisulfate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesquisulfate

MLA

“sesquisulfate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesquisulfate. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sesquisulfate,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sesquisulfate.

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