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dicarboxylate

dicarboxylate noun: any salt or ester of a dicarboxylic acid, but especially any of such compounds (such as glutamates) that have biological activity.

Noun

dicarboxylate (plural dicarboxylates)

  1. Any salt or ester of a dicarboxylic acid, but especially any of such compounds (such as glutamates) that have biological activity

Forms of dicarboxylate

pluraldicarboxylates

Words formed from dicarboxylate

Questions about dicarboxylate

What does dicarboxylate mean?
Dicarboxylate means any salt or ester of a dicarboxylic acid, but especially any of such compounds (such as glutamates) that have biological activity.
What part of speech is dicarboxylate?
Dicarboxylate is a noun.
What is the plural of dicarboxylate?
The plural of dicarboxylate is dicarboxylates.

Words near dicarboxylate in the dictionary

  1. dicarboxamides
  2. dicarboximide
  3. dicarboximides
  4. dicarboxylase
  5. dicarboxylases
  6. dicarboxylate
  7. dicarboxylated
  8. dicarboxylates
  9. dicarboxylic
  10. dicarboxylic acid
  11. dicarboxylic acids

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