Usually means: Purple-colored salt of purpuric acid.
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  1. purpurate: Vocabulary.com
  2. purpurate: Wordnik
  3. purpurate: Wiktionary
  4. purpurate: Dictionary.com
  5. Purpurate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. purpurate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. purpurate: Rhymezone
  8. Purpurate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. purpurate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. purpurate: FreeDictionary.org
  11. purpurate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Purpurate: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. purpurate: Encyclopedia

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  1. purpurate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (purpurate)

▸ adjective:  Of a purple colour.
▸ noun:  (chemistry) A salt of purpuric acid.

Similar:
purple, empurple, purply, purplescent, purpuraceous, purpley, purplish, puniceous, purpurascent, mauve, more...

Opposite:
decolorize, bleach, whiten

Types:
fuchsia, lilac, lavender, mauve, pink, more...

Phrases:
ammonium purpurate, more...

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Similar:
purple, empurple, purply, purplescent, purpuraceous, purpley, purplish, puniceous, purpurascent, mauve, more...

Opposite:
decolorize, bleach, whiten

Types:
fuchsia, lilac, lavender, mauve, pink, more...

Phrases:
ammonium purpurate, more...



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