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sulphates

/ˈsʌlfeɪts/ /ˈsʌlfiːts/

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noun

Sulfatos

Any ester of sulfuric acid.

Examples :

"Many shampoos contain sulphates to help create a foamy lather that cleans hair. "

Muchos champús contienen sulfatos para ayudar a crear una espuma jabonosa que limpia el cabello.

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noun

Sulfatos

Any salt of sulfuric acid.

Examples :

"The soil in our garden contains various sulphates, which are important for plant growth. "

El suelo de nuestro jardín contiene varios sulfatos, que son importantes para el crecimiento de las plantas.

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verb

Tratar con ácido sulfúrico, un sulfato o dióxido de azufre

To treat something with sulfuric acid, a sulfate, or with sulfur dioxide.

Examples :

"The chemist carefully sulphates the sample to analyze its mineral composition. "

El químico trata cuidadosamente la muestra con sulfatos para analizar su composición mineral.

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verb

Sulfatar

(of a lead-acid battery) To accumulate a deposit of lead sulfate.

Examples :

"If you leave your car battery uncharged for too long, it will begin to sulphate. "

Si dejas la batería de tu coche sin cargar durante demasiado tiempo, comenzará a sulfatar.

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