oxalate
verbEtymology Probably directly from the noun, through the influence of -ate (verb-forming suffix).
1
To coat (steel, etc.) with an oxalate.
- Related terms
- oxaluria
noun, verb — 2 senses
/ˈɒksəleɪt/
Etymology From French oxalate, equivalent to oxalic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any salt or ester of oxalic acid.
Etymology Probably directly from the noun, through the influence of -ate (verb-forming suffix).
To coat (steel, etc.) with an oxalate.
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