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cuprate

noun
/ˈkjuːpɹeɪt/UK

Etymology

From cupr- + -ate.

  1. borrowed from -ātus
  2. formed as cuprate — “cupr- + -ate”

Definitions

  1. Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which…

    Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCuₘOₙ, many of which are superconductors.

  2. Any organocopper compound of general formula R₂Cu.

The neighborhood

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