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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhl-feyt]
- /ˈsʌl feɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhl-feyt]
- /ˈsʌl feɪt/
Definitions of sulfation word
- noun sulfation Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid. 1
- verb with object sulfation to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfuric acid, a sulfate, or sulfates. 1
- verb with object sulfation to convert into a sulfate. 1
- verb with object sulfation Electricity. to form a deposit of lead-sulfate compound on (the lead electrodes of a storage battery). 1
- verb without object sulfation to become sulfated. 1
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Origin of sulfation
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
From the New Latin word sulphātum, dating back to 1780-90. See sulfur, -ate2
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Parts of speech for Sulfation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sulfation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sulfation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with sulfation
- what is sulfation?
- what is battery sulfation?
- what is sulfation in lead acid batteries?
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