† hyperoxymuriate Chem. Obs.
(ˌhaɪpərɒksɪˈmjʊərɪət)
[f. hyper- 7 + oxymuriate.]
A salt of ‘hyperoxymuriatic’ (now called chloric) acid; a chlorate.
| 1794 G. Adams Nat. & Exp. Philos. I. App. 546 Hyper⁓oxymuriats—by heat converted to muriats. 1812 Sir H. Davy Chem. Philos. 228 From any of the salts called hyper⁓oxymuriates, oxygene is procured by a dull red heat. 100 grams of the hyperoxymuriate of potassa afford about 114 cubical inches oxygene gas. 1823 [see chlorate]. 1854 J. Scoffern in Orr's Circ. Sc., Chem. 361 Salts..termed chlorates, but formerly hyper-oxy-muriates. |