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linolenate

linolenate noun: any salt or ester of linolenic acid.

Noun

linolenate (plural linolenates)

  1. Any salt or ester of linolenic acid
    • Methyl gamma linolenate was isolated from the Spirulina platensis by flash chromatography system and the percentage yield is found to be 71 %.2015 August 4, Jubie S., Dhanabal S. P., Chaitanya M. V. N. L., “Isolation of methyl gamma linolenate from spirulina platensis using flash chromatography and its apoptosis inducing effect”, in BMC...

Forms of linolenate

plurallinolenates

Words formed from linolenate

Questions about linolenate

What does linolenate mean?
Linolenate means any salt or ester of linolenic acid.
What part of speech is linolenate?
Linolenate is a noun.
What is the plural of linolenate?
The plural of linolenate is linolenates.

Words near linolenate in the dictionary

  1. linoleates
  2. linoleic
  3. linoleic acid
  4. linolein
  5. linoleins
  6. linolenate
  7. linolenates
  8. linolenic
  9. linolenic acid
  10. linolenoyl
  11. linoleoyl

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