Another type, also common in the Taipei area has more chlorides than sulfates, and while it is also hot, its flavor is more salty than sour. The springs at Chinshan on the north coast are typical of this type.
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Sulfate
//ˈsʌlfeɪt//
Synonyms for "sulfate" (17 found)
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30 translations across 22 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- сулфат noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
- сулфатизирам verb (of lead batteries: to accumulate a deposit of lead sulfate)
Catalan
1 entries- sulfat noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 硫酸鹽 /硫酸盐 noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Czech
1 entries- síran noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Dutch
1 entries- sulfaat noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Finnish
3 entries- sulfaatti noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
- sulfatoida verb (to treat with sulfuric acid)
- sulfatoitua verb (of lead batteries: to accumulate a deposit of lead sulfate)
French
1 entries- sulfate noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Georgian
1 entries- სულფატი noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
German
1 entries- Sulfat noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Greek
1 entries- θειικός noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Hungarian
1 entries- szulfát noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Italian
2 entries- solfato noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
- solfitare verb (to treat with sulfuric acid)
Japanese
1 entries- 硫酸 noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Malay
1 entries- sulfat noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Māori
3 entries- pākawa ngāwhā noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
- pākawa pungatara noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
- pākawangāwhā noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Polish
1 entries- siarczan noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Portuguese
1 entries- sulfato noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Romanian
1 entries- sulfat noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Russian
1 entries- сульфа́т noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Spanish
3 entries- sulfato noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
- sulfatar verb (to treat with sulfuric acid)
- sulfatar verb (of lead batteries: to accumulate a deposit of lead sulfate)
Telugu
1 entries- సల్ఫేటు noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
Turkish
1 entries- sülfat noun (any salt or ester of sulfuric acid)
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Iatrogenic poisoning can result from the use of magnesium in the treatment of hypertension or of toxemia of pregnancy; deaths have been reported from the use of magnesium sulfate enemas in megacolon and from oral administration for purging.
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The whole world's fighting over fresh water like a pack of starving dogs with one stripped bone among them, and then Brazil started shooting all those sulfates into the stratosphere and—well, it was turning out just like the environazis said, only way worse and way fucking faster.
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The technique would involve spraying large amounts of sulfate particles into the Earth’s lower stratosphere at altitudes as high as 12 miles. The scientists propose delivering the sulfates with specially designed high-altitude aircraft, balloons or large naval-style guns.
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