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ascorbate

/əsˈkɔː(ɹ)beɪt/

ascorbate noun: any salt or ester of ascorbic acid.

Noun

ascorbate (plural ascorbates)

  1. Any salt or ester of ascorbic acid.

ascorbate meaning in Malay and Indonesian

ascorbate in Malay

salt or ester of ascorbic acid
askorbat

ascorbate in Indonesian

salt or ester of ascorbic acid
askorbat

Forms of ascorbate

pluralascorbates

Origin of ascorbate

From ascorb(ic acid) + -ate.

Words formed from ascorbate

Questions about ascorbate

What does ascorbate mean?
Ascorbate means any salt or ester of ascorbic acid.
What is ascorbate in Malay?
Ascorbate in Malay is askorbat. See Ascorbate meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is ascorbate?
Ascorbate is a noun.
How do you pronounce ascorbate?
Ascorbate is pronounced /əsˈkɔː(ɹ)beɪt/.
What is the plural of ascorbate?
The plural of ascorbate is ascorbates.

Words near ascorbate in the dictionary

  1. ascophorous
  2. ascophyllan
  3. ascoquinone
  4. ascoquinones
  5. ascorbase
  6. ascorbate
  7. ascorbates
  8. ascorbic
  9. ascorbic acid
  10. ascorbyl
  11. ascorbylation

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