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hexadecanedioate

hexadecanedioate noun: any salt or ester of a hexadecanedioic acid.

Noun

hexadecanedioate (uncountable)

  1. Any salt or ester of a hexadecanedioic acid
    • Dicarboxylic acids such as hexadecanedioate, produced by ω-oxidation in the endoplasmic reticulum and peroxisome and then degraded via β-oxidation, were also enriched in the plasma of postnatally CD piglets.2015 July 22, “Moderate Perinatal Choline Deficiency Elicits Altered Physiology and Metabolomic Profiles in the Piglet”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about hexadecanedioate

What does hexadecanedioate mean?
Hexadecanedioate means any salt or ester of a hexadecanedioic acid.
What part of speech is hexadecanedioate?
Hexadecanedioate is a noun.

Words near hexadecanedioate in the dictionary

  1. hexadecamers
  2. hexadecanal
  3. hexadecanals
  4. hexadecanamide
  5. hexadecane
  6. hexadecanedioate
  7. hexadecanedioic acid
  8. hexadecanes
  9. hexadecanion
  10. hexadecanions
  11. hexadecanoate

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