Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
picoplankton
picornavirus
picosecond
picot
picotee
picowave
picquet
picr-
picrate
picric acid
picrite
picro-
picrotoxin
Pict
Pictish
pictograph
Pictor
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

picrate
pic·rate [ pík ràyt ] (plural pic·rates)


noun 
Definition:
 
salt of picric acid: a salt or ester of picric acid
[Mid-19th century. < Greek pikros "bitter"]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft