homogentisate
homogentisate noun: a salt or ester of homogentisic acid.
Noun
homogentisate (plural homogentisates)
- A salt or ester of homogentisic acid.
Forms of homogentisate
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Origin of homogentisate
From homogentisic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Questions about homogentisate
- What does homogentisate mean?
- Homogentisate means a salt or ester of homogentisic acid.
- What part of speech is homogentisate?
- Homogentisate is a noun.
- What is the plural of homogentisate?
- The plural of homogentisate is homogentisates.
Words near homogentisate in the dictionary
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