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Archaic chemical terms

From: Jack C. Thompson <tcl>
Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2000
Robert Entwistle <bobbyent [at] supanet__com> writes

>... I still could not find modern equivalents
>for:
>
>    Hydrochlorate of Ammonia
>    Oxelate of Ammonia
>    Bichromate of Potash

The Oxford English Dictionary (1937 ed.) has the following entry:

Hydrochlorate.  1819.  An old name for a chloride; also for a
hydrochloride--1880.

Jack C. Thompson
Thompson Conservation Lab.
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