Apocrenate
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A salt of apocrenic acid (C₂₁H₁₂O₁₂).
"The contact of the air causes the water to deposit an ochreous, brown precipitate, which contains the basic crenate of the peroxide of iron, together with the apocrenate."
Example
More examples"The contact of the air causes the water to deposit an ochreous, brown precipitate, which contains the basic crenate of the peroxide of iron, together with the apocrenate."
Etymology
From apo- + crenate.
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