Definition of Osmiates

1. osmiate [n] - See also: osmiate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmiates

osmateria
osmaterium
osmates
osmatic
osmazome
osmeriform
osmesis
osmeteria
osmeterium
osmiamate
osmiamates
osmiamic
osmiamic acid
osmian
osmiate
osmiates (current term)
osmic
osmic acid
osmic acid fixative
osmically
osmicate
osmication
osmics
osmidrosis
osmio-
osmiophilic
osmiophobic
osmious
osmiridium
osmiridiums

Literary usage of Osmiates

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

1. A System of Chemistry of Inorganic Bodies by Thomas Thomson (1831)
"It crystallizes in black tables and in four-sided prisms, and is isomorphous with the corresponding platinum salt.f SECTION IX. OF CHLORO-osmiates. 1. ..."

2. Hand-book of Chemistryby Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1872)
"... 415 Lead в, 421 Lime в, 421 „ Mercury в, 422 Potash в, 417 Tin? в, 421 osmiates в, 410 Osmic acid в, 407 „ compounds of, with other acids .... в, ..."

3. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Applications of the Science in the Arts by Thomas Graham, Henry Watts (1858)
"It is a weak acid, being incapable of displacing carbonic acid from the carbonates, in the humid way, but forms a class of salts, the osmiates. ..."

4. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1844)
"I have as yet been unable to prepare crystallised osmiates. These salts appear to be deliquescent, and are portly decomposed by water. ..."

5. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Most Recent Discoveries and by Robert Kane (1851)
"The solution has no action on vegetable colours, but it combines with the alkalies, forming osmiates. acid, but loses both these characters when ignited. ..."

6. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1840)
"... osmiates. When sulphurous acid is added to a solution of osmic acid, it ii rendered yellow, orange, brown, green and blue, dependent upon the extent to ..."

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