ketogluconate
ketogluconate noun: any salt or ester of ketogluconic acid.
Noun
ketogluconate (plural ketogluconates)
- Any salt or ester of ketogluconic acid.
- Therefore, the lack of detectable expression suggested that gluconate and ketogluconate could not be formed.2015 July 17, “Dynamic Response of Pseudomonas putida S12 to Sudden Addition of Toluene and the Potential Role of the Solvent Tolerance Gene trgI”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Forms of ketogluconate
| plural | ketogluconates |
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Origin of ketogluconate
From ketogluconic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Questions about ketogluconate
- What does ketogluconate mean?
- Ketogluconate means any salt or ester of ketogluconic acid.
- What part of speech is ketogluconate?
- Ketogluconate is a noun.
- What is the plural of ketogluconate?
- The plural of ketogluconate is ketogluconates.
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