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tetrathiolate

tetrathiolate noun: any compound containing four thiolate groups.

Noun

tetrathiolate (plural tetrathiolates)

  1. Any compound containing four thiolate groups
    • Increased uncoupling of eNOS due to different factors—elevated levels of ADMA [53, 54 ], reduced association with Hsp90 [55 ], decreased tetrahydrobiopterin levels [56 ], oxidation of tetrathiolate cluster by hydrogen peroxide, nitric oxide or peroxynitrite [57 –59 ]—reduce consumption of arginine...2016 March 4, “Metabolic Changes Precede the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Monocrotaline Exposed Rat Lung”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of tetrathiolate

pluraltetrathiolates

Origin of tetrathiolate

From tetra- + thiolate.

Questions about tetrathiolate

What does tetrathiolate mean?
Tetrathiolate means any compound containing four thiolate groups.
What part of speech is tetrathiolate?
Tetrathiolate is a noun.
What is the plural of tetrathiolate?
The plural of tetrathiolate is tetrathiolates.

Words near tetrathiolate in the dictionary

  1. tetrathiafulvalene
  2. tetrathiafulvalenes
  3. tetrathianaphthacene
  4. tetrathienoacene
  5. tetrathienoacenes
  6. tetrathiolate
  7. tetrathiolates
  8. tetrathiomolybdate
  9. tetrathiomolybdates
  10. tetrathionate
  11. tetrathionates

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