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diethylenetriaminepentaacetate

diethylenetriaminepentaacetate noun: any salt or ester of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.

Noun

diethylenetriaminepentaacetate (uncountable)

  1. Any salt or ester of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid

Origin of diethylenetriaminepentaacetate

From diethylene + triamine + penta- + acetate.

Questions about diethylenetriaminepentaacetate

What does diethylenetriaminepentaacetate mean?
Diethylenetriaminepentaacetate means any salt or ester of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.
What part of speech is diethylenetriaminepentaacetate?
Diethylenetriaminepentaacetate is a noun.

Words near diethylenetriaminepentaacetate in the dictionary

  1. diethylene
  2. diethylene glycol
  3. diethylenediamine
  4. diethylenes
  5. diethylenetriamine
  6. diethylenetriaminepentaacetate
  7. diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid
  8. diethylenetriamines
  9. diethylethanolamine
  10. diethylhexyl
  11. diethylmaleate

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