tetrathiomolybdate

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What does tetrathiomolybdate mean?

The thiometallate anion MoS₄; any salt containing this anion

Where does tetrathiomolybdate come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- English thiomolybdate English tetrathiomolybdate From tetra- + thiomolybdate.

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