Definition of "sulphates" []

• Plural form of sulphate. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sulphate. (verb)

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• "The activity of these sulphates is even then 30 to 60 times greater than that of uranium."
• "It seems likely that the reductions, and perhaps the recent increases, may be due to changes in aerosols such as sulphates and soot (black carbon)."
• "The object of scouring wool is to remove the wool-fat and wool perspiration (exuded from the skin of sheep), consisting of cholesterol and isocholesterol, and potassium salts of fatty acids, together with other salts, such as sulphates, chlorides, and phosphates."