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tetramate

tetramate noun: any salt or ester of tetramic acid.

Noun

tetramate (plural tetramates)

  1. Any salt or ester of tetramic acid.

Forms of tetramate

pluraltetramates

Origin of tetramate

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

Words formed from tetramate

  • spirotetramate

Questions about tetramate

What does tetramate mean?
Tetramate means any salt or ester of tetramic acid.
What part of speech is tetramate?
Tetramate is a noun.
What is the plural of tetramate?
The plural of tetramate is tetramates.

Words near tetramate in the dictionary

  1. tetramagnesium
  2. tetramanganese
  3. tetramannose
  4. tetramannoses
  5. tetramannoside
  6. tetramate
  7. tetramates
  8. tetramer
  9. tetrameral
  10. tetramercury
  11. tetrameric

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