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monooctanoate

monooctanoate noun: any ester or salt containing a single octanoate group or ion.

Noun

monooctanoate (plural monooctanoates)

  1. Any ester or salt containing a single octanoate group or ion
    Synonyms:
    monocaprylate

Synonyms of monooctanoate

Forms of monooctanoate

pluralmonooctanoates

Origin of monooctanoate

From mono- + octanoate.

Questions about monooctanoate

What does monooctanoate mean?
Monooctanoate means any ester or salt containing a single octanoate group or ion.
What part of speech is monooctanoate?
Monooctanoate is a noun.
What is the plural of monooctanoate?
The plural of monooctanoate is monooctanoates.

Words near monooctanoate in the dictionary

  1. mononymically
  2. mononymous
  3. mononymously
  4. mononyms
  5. mononymy
  6. monooctanoate
  7. monooctanoates
  8. monooctanoin
  9. monooctyl
  10. monooleate
  11. monooleates

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