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Bichromate

Description

Bichromate refers to a chemical compound that contains two forms of a particular element, often chromium, combined with oxygen. It is commonly used in various industrial processes, photography, and as a coloring agent in materials.

Senses and Usages

Noun:

1. Bichromate: a compound formed by combining chromium with oxygen.

Example sentence: The bichromate solution is necessary for the development of photographic prints.

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Verb:

1. Bichromate: to treat or react with a compound containing chromium and oxygen.

Example sentence: Please bichromate the metal surface for a protective coating.

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Adjective:

1. Bichromate: describing a substance or material that contains two forms of a particular element fused with oxygen.

Example sentence: The bichromate pigment provided a vibrant orange color to the painting.

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Local Usage:

1. Bichromate: a term used in specific local communities to refer to a particular type of homemade cleaning solution.

Example sentence: In our town, everyone knows the magic of Grandma's bichromate for spotless windows.

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