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monocarboxylate

monocarboxylate noun: any molecule with a single carboxylate group.

Noun

monocarboxylate (plural monocarboxylates)

  1. Any molecule with a single carboxylate group.

Forms of monocarboxylate

pluralmonocarboxylates

Origin of monocarboxylate

From mono- + carboxylate.

Questions about monocarboxylate

What does monocarboxylate mean?
Monocarboxylate means any molecule with a single carboxylate group.
What part of speech is monocarboxylate?
Monocarboxylate is a noun.
What is the plural of monocarboxylate?
The plural of monocarboxylate is monocarboxylates.

Words near monocarboxylate in the dictionary

  1. monocarbonic
  2. monocarbonyl
  3. monocarbonylation
  4. monocarbonylations
  5. monocarbonyls
  6. monocarboxylate
  7. monocarboxylates
  8. monocarboxylic
  9. monocarboxypeptidase
  10. monocarboxypeptidases
  11. monocardial

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