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I use my Bionic flat iron and hair dryer, all shampoo and conditioners are sulfate free, and keep the blow-drys to a minimum. If I can go two to three or even four days without washing my hair, I'll just go for it. I know, sounds gross, but otherwise, I'd be frying my hair.
Edy Ganem

Meaning of "sulfate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SULFATE

sulfate  [ˈsʌlfeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SULFATE

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sulfate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SULFATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sulfate

The sulfate ion is a polyatomic anion with the empirical formula SO2− 4. Sulfate is the spelling recommended by IUPAC, but sulphate is used in British English. Salts, acid derivatives, and peroxides of sulfate are widely used in industry. Sulfates occur widely in everyday life. Sulfates are salts of sulfuric acid and many are prepared from that acid.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SULFATE


bisulfate
baɪˈsʌlfeɪt
caliphate
ˈkeɪlɪˌfeɪt
diphosphate
daɪˈfɒsfeɪt
disulfate
daɪˈsʌlfeɪt
disulphate
daɪˈsʌlfeɪt
fate
feɪt
hydrosulphate
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈsʌlfeɪt
hyposulphate
ˌhaɪpəʊˈsʌlfeɪt
monophosphate
ˌmɒnəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
organophosphate
ɔːˌɡænəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
orthophosphate
ˌɔːθəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
persulphate
pəˈsʌlfeɪt
phosphate
ˈfɒsfeɪt
pyrophosphate
ˌpaɪrəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
pyrosulphate
ˌpaɪrəʊˈsʌlfeɪt
sulphate
ˈsʌlfeɪt
superphosphate
ˌsuːpəˈfɒsfeɪt
thiosulfate
ˌθaɪəʊˈsʌlfeɪt
thiosulphate
ˌθaɪəʊˈsʌlfeɪt
triphosphate
traɪˈfɒsfeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SULFATE

sulfa drug
sulfacetamide
sulfadiazine
sulfadimidine
sulfadoxine
sulfamethazine
sulfanilamide
sulfatase
sulfathiazole
sulfatic
sulfation
sulfhydryl
sulfite
sulfitic
sulfonamide
sulfonate
sulfonation
sulfone
sulfonic acid
sulfonium compound

WORDS THAT END LIKE SULFATE

accurate
affiliate
appreciate
appropriate
associate
at any rate
califate
certificate
chocolate
corporate
create
date
debate
donate
estate
estimate
exclusive OR gate
gate
generate
kalifate

Synonyms and antonyms of sulfate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sulfate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SULFATE

Find out the translation of sulfate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sulfate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sulfate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硫酸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sulfato
570 millions of speakers

English

sulfate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सल्फेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبريتات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сульфат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sulfato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সালফেটের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sulfate
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sulfat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sulfat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

硫酸塩
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sulfat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sulfate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சல்பேட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सल्फेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sülfat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

solfato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

siarczan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сульфат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sulfat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θειικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sulfate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sulfat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sulfat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sulfate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SULFATE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SULFATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sulfate

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QUOTES WITH «SULFATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sulfate.
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Edy Ganem
I use my Bionic flat iron and hair dryer, all shampoo and conditioners are sulfate free, and keep the blow-drys to a minimum. If I can go two to three or even four days without washing my hair, I'll just go for it. I know, sounds gross, but otherwise, I'd be frying my hair.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SULFATE»

Discover the use of sulfate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sulfate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sodium Sulfate: Handbook of Deposits, Processing, ...
The scope and detail of the book are unequaled in the literature.
Donald E. Garrett, 2001
2
Chondroitin Sulfate: Structure, role and pharmacological ...
CS is an unbranched, polydisperse, complex glycosaminoglycan extracted and purified from various tissues. This polyanion is interacting with both plasma and cells, it is able to modulate many biochemical and physiologic processes.
‎2006
3
Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria
This volume features the first review on bioremediation by sulfate-reducing bacteria.
Larry Barton, 1995
4
Chemistry and Biology of Heparin and Heparan Sulfate
Students, doctors, chemists, biochemists, and research scientists will find this book an invaluable source for updating their current knowledge of developments in this area. * Comprehensively reviews all aspects of heparin and heparan ...
Hari G. Garg, Robert J. Linhardt, Charles A. Hales, 2011
5
Sulfate Attack on Concrete
This book is an essential reference for industry practitioners involved in concrete science and engineering, and also for academics and researchers of materials science and concrete technology.
J. Marchand, Ivan Odler, Jan P. Skalny, 2003
6
Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, ...
This book will be an invaluable reference for nutritionists, nutrition researchers, and food manufacturers.
Standing Committee on the Scientific Evaluation of Dietary Reference Intakes, Panel on Dietary Reference Intakes for Electrolytes and Water, Food and Nutrition Board, 2005
7
Guidance Manual for Coagulant Changeover
Although there was not a significant difference in the processing and handling requirements of alum and ferric sulfate residuals, the potential for beneficial reuse was improved with ferric sulfate residuals. The optimal conditions for ferric sulfate ...
James DeWolfe, 2003
8
General Chemistry, Enhanced Edition
4.110 An aqueous solution contains 3.45 g of iron(III) sulfate, Fe2(SO4)3, per liter . What is the molarity of Fe2(SO4)3? When the compound dissolves in water, the Fe3 ions and SO42 ions in the crystal go into the solution. What is the molar ...
Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon, 2010
9
Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & ...
Drug Indication Dosage Comments Magnesium sulfate Pregnancy risk category B Hydralazine (Apresoline) Pregnancy risk category C Diazepam (Valium) Pregnancy risk category D Calcium gluconate Pregnancy risk category C Muscle  ...
Adele Pillitteri, 2010
10
Materials Science of Concrete: Sulfate Attack Mechanisms
This volume contains ten invited presentations on the topic of sulfate attack caused by external sulfate sources.
Jacques Marchand, Jan P. Skalny, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SULFATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sulfate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Zydus gets USFDA nod for morphine sulfate tablets
Pharmaceuticals major Zydus Group on Wednesday announced receipt of approval to sell chronic pain reliever morphine sulfate tablets from the US Food and ... «Moneycontrol.com, Jul 15»
2
Iron Range legislators, Dayton reach compromise over sulfate …
Carly Melin, DFL-Hibbing, and other Iron Range lawmakers fought to prevent the MPCA from enforcing the state's existing sulfate standards, which have only ... «Minnesota Public Radio News, May 15»
3
MPCA wants individual sulfate limits for wild-rice waters
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on Tuesday said it will protect the state's wild rice from sulfate pollution by using a new, lake-by-lake, river-by-river ... «Duluth News Tribune, Mar 15»
4
2015-2020 Global Zinc Sulfate Market Research Analysis
DeepResearchReports.com announces 2015 Market Research Report on Global Zinc Sulfate Industry spread across 175 pages is readily available for ... «PR Newswire, Mar 15»
5
FDA: Firm recalls ferrous sulfate products
Consumers were advised Monday against buying a batch of ferrous sulfate ... of Products Registration (CPR) is Ferrous Sulfate (as heptahydrate)," it said. «GMA News, Mar 15»
6
Astellas Receives FDA Approval for CRESEMBA …
CRESEMBA (isavuconazonium sulfate) is the prodrug containing the active antifungal agent isavuconazole, an azole antifungal indicated for use in the ... «PR Newswire, Mar 15»
7
Global Magnesium Sulfate Industry Report 2015-2020
The Magnesium Sulfate market analysis is provided for the international markets including development trends, competitive landscape analysis, and key regions ... «PR Newswire, Feb 15»
8
Cochrane Confirms the Clinical Efficacy of Chondroitin Sulfate for …
BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cochrane Library recently published a review of chondroitin sulfate that confirms the efficacy and safety of this ... «Business Wire, Feb 15»
9
Stroke: Magnesium Sulfate Fails Prehospital Trial
Magnesium sulfate seemed like it ought to work, the researchers said. That is because it “is reliably cerebroprotective in diverse animal models of stroke” the ... «HCPLive, Feb 15»
10
Landmark Clinical Study Confirms Effectiveness of Glucosamine …
"The MOVES trial is truly an important study that provides additional evidence to support the use of glucosamine hydrochloride and chondroitin sulfate, at a daily ... «PR Newswire, Jan 15»

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