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SESQUISULPHATE

\sˈɛskwɪsˌʌlfe͡ɪt], \sˈɛskwɪsˌʌlfe‍ɪt], \s_ˈɛ_s_k_w_ɪ_s_ˌʌ_l_f_eɪ_t]\

Definitions of SESQUISULPHATE

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A sulphate containing three molecules of the sulphuric acid radicle combined with two atoms or molecules of a basic radicle; a sulphate formed from the sesquioxid. The term is often used for trisplphate.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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