As a noun sulfite
is any salt of sulfurous acid.
As an adjective sulfitian is
describing minerals containing sulfite anions.
sulfite
Alternative forms
* sulphite (mainly UK)
Noun
(
en noun)
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of sulfurous acid.
Derived terms
* beryllium sulfite, beryllium sulphite
* bisulfite, bisulphite
* cadmium sulfite, cadmium sulphite
* hydrosulfite, hydrosulphite
* hydrogen sulfite, hydrogen sulphite
* hyposulfite, hyposulphite
* pyrosulfite, pyrosulphite
* sodium hydrogen sulfite, sodium hydrogen sulphite
* sodium sulfite, sodium sulphite
* sulfite of lime, sulphite of lime
* sulfite of soda, sulphite of soda
* sulfite pulp, sulphite pulp
* thiosulfite, thiosulphite
Anagrams
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sulfitian
English
Alternative forms
*sulphitian
Adjective
(-)
(mineralogy) Describing minerals containing sulfite anions
Related terms
*sulfurian
*sulfatian