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mercaptosuccinate

mercaptosuccinate noun: any salt or ester of mercaptosuccinic acid.

Noun

mercaptosuccinate (plural mercaptosuccinates)

  1. Any salt or ester of mercaptosuccinic acid

Forms of mercaptosuccinate

pluralmercaptosuccinates

Origin of mercaptosuccinate

From mercapto- + succinate.

Questions about mercaptosuccinate

What does mercaptosuccinate mean?
Mercaptosuccinate means any salt or ester of mercaptosuccinic acid.
What part of speech is mercaptosuccinate?
Mercaptosuccinate is a noun.
What is the plural of mercaptosuccinate?
The plural of mercaptosuccinate is mercaptosuccinates.

Words near mercaptosuccinate in the dictionary

  1. mercaptopyridines
  2. mercaptopyruvate
  3. mercaptopyruvates
  4. mercaptosilane
  5. mercaptosilanes
  6. mercaptosuccinate
  7. mercaptosuccinates
  8. mercaptothion
  9. mercaptoundecanoic
  10. mercaptoundecanoic acid
  11. mercaptoundecanoic acids

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