lithate
lithate noun: any salt of lithic acid (uric acid); an urate.
Noun
lithate (plural lithates)
- Any salt of lithic acid (uric acid); an urate.
Forms of lithate
| plural | lithates |
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Origin of lithate
From lithic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Questions about lithate
- What does lithate mean?
- Lithate means any salt of lithic acid (uric acid); an urate.
- What part of speech is lithate?
- Lithate is a noun.
- What is the plural of lithate?
- The plural of lithate is lithates.
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