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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In chem., a prefix to the name of a compound, signifying that it contains a sulphate as an ingredient, as the mineral lead-hillite, a sulphato-carbonate of lead.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Chem.), rare A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting a sulphate as an ingredient in certain double salts.

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