Oxysalts
[ok-si-sawlt] /ˈɒk sɪˌsɔlt/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
any of an oxyacid.
2.
a containing oxygen as well as a given anion, as FeOCl or BiONO 3 .
/ˌɒksɪˈsɔːlt/
noun
1.
any salt of an oxyacid
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