| NOUN | substance | xanthate | a salt or ester of xanthic acid |
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| Meaning | A salt or ester of xanthic acid. | |
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| Narrower | cellulose xanthate, viscose | A cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda |
| Broader | salt | A compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) |
| Spanish | xantato | |
| Catalan | xantat, xantato | |
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