Definition of Bichromate

1. Noun. A salt of the hypothetical dichromic acid.

Exact synonyms: Dichromate
Generic synonyms: Salt

Definition of Bichromate

1. n. A salt containing two parts of chromic acid to one of the other ingredients; as, potassium bichromate; -- called also dichromate.

Definition of Bichromate

1. Noun. (chemistry) Dichromate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bichromate

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Medical Definition of Bichromate

1. A salt containing two parts of chromic acid to one of the other ingredients; as, potassium bichromate. Synonym: dichromate. Origin: Pref. Bi- + chromate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bichromate

bicepses
bices
bicharacteristic
bicheiro
bicheiros
bichir
bichirs
bichloride
bichloride of mercury
bichlorides
bicho
bichon
bichons
bichord
bichords
bichromate (current term)
bichromated
bichromates
bichromatic
bichromatize
bichromatized
bichromatizes
bichromatizing
bichrome
bichromophoric
biciliate
bicinchoninic
bicinchoninic acid
bicipital
bicipital aponeurosis

Literary usage of Bichromate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"If the sodium bichromate does not cost over 10 per cent, more than the potassium bichromate, it is the cheaper to use; because, for equal depolarizing ..."

2. A Text-book of Histology by Frederick Randolph Bailey (1906)
"Potassium bichromate, 3.5-per-cent aqueous solution ... 4 parts. As a rule, the longer the hardening the fewer are the elements stained, but these few are ..."

3. Dangerous Trades: The Historical, Social, and Legal Aspects of Industrial by Sir Thomas Oliver (1902)
"In the manufacture of colours, such as the various chrome yellows, by the interaction of lead acetate and bichromate of potassium ..."

4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1860)
"Dr. Dalzell gave the particulars of the composition of several of the metallic chro- mates; and referring to the action of bichromate of potash on a ..."

5. Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry: A Course of Laboratory and Classroom Study by Arthur Alphonzo Blanchard (1910)
"POTASSIUM CHROMATE FROM POTASSIUM bichromate Dissolve 50 grams of potassium bichromate in water and add the calculated amount of potassium carbonate ..."

6. The Methods of the Chemists of the United States Steel Corporation for the by United States Steel Corporation, James McIntyre Camp (1921)
"Standard potassium bichromate solution is added to the solution in the beaker ... From the equivalent in cubic centimeters of bichromate solution thus found ..."

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