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plumbate
plum·bate
[
plúm bàyt
]
(
plural
plum·bates
)
noun
Definition:
acidic compound:
a weakly acidic compound formed by reaction of an lead oxide with an alkali
[
Mid-19th century. < Latin
plumbum
"lead"
]
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