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Sulfite vs Sulfitic - What's the difference?

sulfite | sulfitic |

As a noun sulfite

is .

As an adjective sulfitic is

of or pertaining to sulfite.

sulfite

English

(wikipedia 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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    sulfitic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * sulphitic

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to sulfite.