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benzilate

benzilate noun: a salt or ester of benzilic acid.

Noun

benzilate (plural benzilates)

  1. A salt or ester of benzilic acid.

Forms of benzilate

pluralbenzilates

Origin of benzilate

From benzilic acid + -ate.

Questions about benzilate

What does benzilate mean?
Benzilate means a salt or ester of benzilic acid.
What part of speech is benzilate?
Benzilate is a noun.
What is the plural of benzilate?
The plural of benzilate is benzilates.

Words near benzilate in the dictionary

  1. benzidines
  2. benzidinic
  3. benzidins
  4. Benzie County
  5. benzil
  6. benzilate
  7. benzilates
  8. benzile
  9. benzilic
  10. benzilic acid
  11. benzilone

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