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glucuronidate

glucuronidate noun: any salt or ester of glucuronic acid.

Noun

glucuronidate (plural glucuronidates)

  1. Any salt or ester of glucuronic acid.

Verb

glucuronidate (third-person singular simple present glucuronidates, present participle glucuronidating, simple past and past participle glucuronidated)

  1. (ambitransitive) To react (or be reacted) with glucuronic acid.

Forms of glucuronidate

Noun
pluralglucuronidates
Verb
third-person singular presentglucuronidates
present participleglucuronidating
past participleglucuronidated
pastglucuronidated

Origin of glucuronidate

From glucuronide + -ate (“salt or ester”).

From glucuronide + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Questions about glucuronidate

What does glucuronidate mean?
Glucuronidate means any salt or ester of glucuronic acid.
What part of speech is glucuronidate?
Glucuronidate can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of glucuronidate?
The plural of glucuronidate is glucuronidates.

Words near glucuronidate in the dictionary

  1. glucuronates
  2. glucuronic
  3. glucuronic acid
  4. glucuronidase
  5. glucuronidases
  6. glucuronidate
  7. glucuronidated
  8. glucuronidates
  9. glucuronidating
  10. glucuronidation
  11. glucuronidations

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