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lipoate

lipoate noun: any salt or ester of lipoic acid.

Noun

lipoate (plural lipoates)

  1. Any salt or ester of lipoic acid

Verb

lipoate (third-person singular simple present lipoates, present participle lipoating, simple past and past participle lipoated)

  1. To react with lipoic acid or a derivative

Forms of lipoate

Noun
plurallipoates
Verb
third-person singular presentlipoates
present participlelipoating
past participlelipoated
pastlipoated

Origin of lipoate

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

From lipoic acid + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Questions about lipoate

What does lipoate mean?
Lipoate means any salt or ester of lipoic acid.
What part of speech is lipoate?
Lipoate can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of lipoate?
The plural of lipoate is lipoates.

Words near lipoate in the dictionary

  1. lipoaspirate
  2. lipoaspirated
  3. lipoaspirates
  4. lipoaspiration
  5. lipoaspirations
  6. lipoate
  7. lipoated
  8. lipoates
  9. lipoatrophic
  10. lipoatrophy
  11. lipoautophagy

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