asparaginate
Any salt or ester of asparagine, such as potassium asparaginate or magnesium asparaginateAny salt or ester of asparagine, such as potassium asparaginate or magnesium asparaginate.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Any salt or ester of asparagine, such as potassium asparaginate or magnesium asparaginate.
(dated, uncommon, uncountable)The conjugate base of asparaginic acid (aspartic acid).
Origin
From asparagin(e) + -ate. From asparagin(ic acid) + -ate.Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable