cuprate

English

Etymology

From cupr- +‎ -ate.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkjuːpɹeɪt/

Noun

cuprate (plural cuprates)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCumOn, many of which are superconductors.
  2. (organic chemistry) Any organocopper compound of general formula R2Cu.

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