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mercaptocarboxylate

mercaptocarboxylate noun: any salt or ester of a mercaptocarboxylic acid.

Noun

mercaptocarboxylate (plural mercaptocarboxylates)

  1. Any salt or ester of a mercaptocarboxylic acid

Forms of mercaptocarboxylate

pluralmercaptocarboxylates

Questions about mercaptocarboxylate

What does mercaptocarboxylate mean?
Mercaptocarboxylate means any salt or ester of a mercaptocarboxylic acid.
What part of speech is mercaptocarboxylate?
Mercaptocarboxylate is a noun.
What is the plural of mercaptocarboxylate?
The plural of mercaptocarboxylate is mercaptocarboxylates.

Words near mercaptocarboxylate in the dictionary

  1. mercaptobenzoic acid
  2. mercaptobenzoic acids
  3. mercaptobenzothiazole
  4. mercaptobenzothiazoles
  5. mercaptobenzthiazole
  6. mercaptocarboxylate
  7. mercaptocarboxylates
  8. mercaptocarboxylic acid
  9. mercaptocarboxylic acids
  10. mercaptodimethur
  11. mercaptoethane

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