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retinoate

retinoate noun: any salt or ester of retinoic acid.

Noun

retinoate (plural retinoates)

  1. Any salt or ester of retinoic acid.

Forms of retinoate

pluralretinoates

Origin of retinoate

From retinoic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Questions about retinoate

What does retinoate mean?
Retinoate means any salt or ester of retinoic acid.
What part of speech is retinoate?
Retinoate is a noun.
What is the plural of retinoate?
The plural of retinoate is retinoates.

Words near retinoate in the dictionary

  1. retinned
  2. retinner
  3. retinners
  4. retinning
  5. retino-
  6. retinoate
  7. retinoates
  8. retinoblast
  9. retinoblastoma
  10. retinoblastoma protein
  11. retinoblastoma proteins

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