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peroxalate

peroxalate noun: any salt or ester of peroxalic acid.

Noun

peroxalate (plural peroxalates)

  1. Any salt or ester of peroxalic acid
    • Escherichia coli ATCC 25922, containing 10 6 colony forming units (CFU)/mL was used as bacterial strain and green tea extracts were measured with the peroxalate chemiluminescence detection system.2014 December 16, Afsaneh Noormandi, Fatemeh Dabaghzadeh, “Effects of green tea on Escherichia coli as a uropathogen”, in Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, volume 5, →DOI

Forms of peroxalate

pluralperoxalates

Origin of peroxalate

From per- + oxalate.

Questions about peroxalate

What does peroxalate mean?
Peroxalate means any salt or ester of peroxalic acid.
What part of speech is peroxalate?
Peroxalate is a noun.
What is the plural of peroxalate?
The plural of peroxalate is peroxalates.

Words near peroxalate in the dictionary

  1. perovskias
  2. perovskite
  3. perovskites
  4. perovskitic
  5. perox
  6. peroxalate
  7. peroxalates
  8. peroxes
  9. peroxid
  10. peroxidability
  11. peroxidable

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