cuprate

cuprate

English

Etymology

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English cupr-
English -ate
English cuprate

    From cupr- + -ate.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkjuːpɹeɪt/

    Noun

    cuprate (plural cuprates)

    1. (inorganic chemistry) Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCumOn, many of which are superconductors.
    2. (organic chemistry) Any organocopper compound of general formula R2Cu.

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