tallate

tæˈleɪt

Definitions

1. verb

to add or combine (an acid) with a base to form a salt and water

“The reaction of sulfuric acid with calcium carbonate will tallate to form calcium sulfate and water.”

2. noun

a salt formed by the reaction of an acid with a base

“Calcium sulfate is a tallate produced in the reaction of sulfuric acid with calcium carbonate.”

Synonyms

  • combine
  • salt

Antonyms

  • dissociate
  • separate