SULFITE


Meaning of SULFITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsəl-ˌfīt ]

noun

Etymology: French sulfite, alteration of sulfate

Date: 1788

: a salt or ester of sulfurous acid

• sul·fit·ic ˌsəl-ˈfi-tik adjective

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