Word Meanings - ANTIMONATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A compound of antimonic acid with a base or basic radical.

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• ANTIMONIC
  Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has its highest equivalence; as, antimonic acid.
• BASICITY
  The quality or state of being a base. The power of an acid to unite with one or more atoms or equivalents of a base, as indicated by the number of replaceable hydrogen atoms contained in the acid.
• COMPOUNDER
  A Jacobite who favored the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a
• COMPOUNDABLE
  That may be compounded.
• COMPOUND CONTROL
  A system of control in which a separate manipulation, as of a rudder, may be effected by either of two movements, in different directions, of a single lever, etc.
• RADICALNESS
  Quality or state of being radical.
• BASIC PROCESS
  A Bessemer or open-hearth steel-making process in which a lining that is basic, or not siliceous, is used, and additions of basic material are made to the molten charge during treatment. Opposed to acid process, above. Called also Thomas process.
• RADICALLY
  1. In a radical manner; at, or from, the origin or root; fundamentally; as, a scheme or system radically wrong or defective. 2. Without derivation; primitively; essentially. These great orbs thus radically bright. Prior.
• BASIC STEEL
  Steel produced by the basic process.
• BASIC
  Said of crystalline rocks which contain a relatively low percentage of silica, as basalt. Basic salt , a salt formed from a base or hydroxide by the partial replacement of its hydrogen by a negative or acid element or radical. (more info) Relating
• RADICALISM
  The quality or state of being radical; specifically, the doctrines or principles of radicals in politics or social reform. Radicalism means root work; the uprooting of all falsehoods and abuses. F. W. Robertson.
• COMPOUND
  In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.
• RADICAL
  Relating, or belonging, to the root, or ultimate source of derivation; as, a radical verbal form. (more info) 1. Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root. 2. Hence: Of or pertaining to the root or origin; reaching to the
• RADICALITY
  1. Germinal principle; source; origination. Sir T. Browne. 2. Radicalness; relation to root in essential to a root in essential nature or principle.
• BASICERITE
  The second joint of the antennæ of crustaceans.
• BASIC SLAG
  A by-product from the manufacture of steel by the basic process, used as a fertilizer. It is rich in lime and contains 14 to 20 per cent of phosphoric acid. Called also Thomas slag, phosphatic slag, and odorless phosphate.
• POLYBASIC
  Capable of neutralizing, or of combining with, several molecules of a monacid base; having several hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced by basic radicals; -- said of certain acids; as, sulphuric acid is polybasic.
• SPORADICAL
  Sporadic.
• EQUIRADICAL
  Equally radical. Coleridge.
• METANTIMONIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (formerly called antimonic acid) analogous to metaphosphoric acid, and obtained as a white amorphous insoluble substance, . Formerly, designating an acid, which is now properly called pyroantimonic acid,
• SESQUIBASIC
  Containing, or acting as, a base in the proportions of a sesqui compound.
• TETRABASIC
  Capable of neutralizing four molecules of a monacid base; having four hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by bases; quadribasic; -- said of certain acids; thus, normal silicic acid, Si 4, is a tetrabasic acid.
• PENTABASIC
  Capable of uniting with five molecules of a monacid base; having five acid hydrogen atoms capable of substitution by a basic radical; -- said of certain acids.
• QUADRIBASIC
  See TETRABASIC
• MONOBASIC
  Capable of being neutralized by a univalent base or basic radical; having but one acid hydrogen atom to be replaced; -- said of acids; as, acetic, nitric, and hydrochloric acids are monobasic.
• PYROANTIMONIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of antimony analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.
• SUPRADECOMPOUND
  More than decompound; divided many times.
• HEXABASIC
  Having six hydrogen atoms or six radicals capable of being replaced or saturated by bases; -- said of acids; as, mellitic acid is hexabasic.