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Meaning of hydroxamate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/haɪˈdɹɑksəˌmeɪt/

Definitions

A hydroxylamine compound containing a CONOH group, often serving as chelating agents.

Examples

“In general, the hydroxamates are used for flotation of oxidic minerals (pyrochlore, cassiterite and ilmenite), rare-earth oxides and oxide copper minerals.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

hydroxamic acid hydroxamide hydroxanthommatin hydroxic acid hydroxidanaidal Hydroxide