Usually means: Organic salts used in flotation.
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  1. xanthate: Merriam-Webster
  2. xanthate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. xanthate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. xanthate: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. xanthate: Wiktionary
  8. xanthate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. Xanthate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  14. Xanthate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. xanthate: FreeDictionary.org
  16. xanthate: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. xanthate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (xanthate)

▸ noun:  (chemistry) Any salt or ester of xanthic acid.

Similar:
xanthoproteate, xanthurenate, euxanthate, xanthation, xanthogenate, xylate, xanthamide, ethylxanthate, xylonate, xanthide, more...

Opposite:
xanthophobia, xanthophobic, non-xanthate

Phrases:
cellulose xanthate, potassium xanthate, Sodium ethyl xanthate, more...

Adjectives:
potassium, insoluble, soluble, sodium, cupric, cuprous, butyl, lead, yellow, pure, corresponding

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Similar:
xanthoproteate, xanthurenate, euxanthate, xanthation, xanthogenate, xylate, xanthamide, ethylxanthate, xylonate, xanthide, more...

Opposite:
xanthophobia, xanthophobic, non-xanthate

Phrases:
cellulose xanthate, potassium xanthate, Sodium ethyl xanthate, more...

Adjectives:
potassium, insoluble, soluble, sodium, cupric, cuprous, butyl, lead, yellow, pure, corresponding



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