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permanganate

Permanganate (noun) means any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water, and are strong oxidizing agents.

noun
1
any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water, and are strong oxidizing agents
2
potassium permanganate
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Etymology

From per- + manganate.

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What is the meaning of permanganate?

"permanganate" (noun) means any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water, and are strong oxidizing agents.

What are the different meanings of permanganate?

"permanganate" has 2 main meanings: 1. any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water, and are strong oxidizing agents; 2. potassium permanganate.

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