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arsenate
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ar·se·nate  (ärs-nt, -nt)
n.
A salt or ester of arsenic acid.
arsenate [ˈɑːsəˌneɪt -nɪt]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a salt or ester of arsenic acid, esp a salt containing the ion A5O43-
arsenate  (ärs-nt, ärs-nt)
A salt containing the radical AsO4.
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Noun1.arsenate - a salt or ester of arsenic acid
salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
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