Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Any of three anions, VO3, VO4, or V2O7, containing pentavalent vanadium.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A salt of vanadic acid.
Wiktionary
- n. chemistry any salt of vanadic acid
- n. chemistry any of the corresponding anions, VO3, VO4, or V2O7
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Chem.) A salt of vanadic acid.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium
Etymologies
- vanad(ium) + -ate2. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“The phosphates are often classified together with the arsenate, vanadate, tungstate, and molybdate minerals.”
“The principal sources of uranium and radium are the minerals carnotite (hydrous potassium-uranium vanadate) and pitchblende or uraninite (uranium oxide).”
“An unrecorded but small quantity is obtained by the English from lead-vanadate mines in South Africa.”
“Vanadinite, a lead-vanadate, and descloizite, a vanadate of copper or lead, are found in the oxide zones of a number of lead and copper deposits in the southwestern United”
“Deposits of carnotite, a potassium-uranium vanadate, which have been worked for their content of uranium and radium and from which vanadium has been obtained as a by-product, are found as impregnations of the sandstone in these same localities (p. 265).”
“Gordon JA (1991) Use of vanadate as protein-phosphotyrosine phosphatase inhibitor.”
“Federal Trade Commission to sell Ciba's global indanthrone blue and bismuth vanadate businesses.”
“Net proceeds from the funds raised will be used for general working capital purposes including finalizing the commercial production of Zecotek's MAPD solid-state photo detectors, fiber and solid-state lasers, and high performance RFO vanadate laser crystals.”
“MEFs were lysed in lysis buffer (50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.6, 150 mM NaCl, 1\% Nonidet P-40, 1 mM sodium vanadate) supplemented with protease inhibitors (Nacalai tesque, Kyoto, Japan).”
“Among the recently launched substitutes for heavy metal pigments are bismuth vanadate (such as the products in BASF 's Paliotan pigment line), some DPP colorants, and copper phthalocyanines, which are found in BASF 's Heliogen products.”
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