carboxylate
carboxylate · carboxylates
Any salt or ester of a carboxylic acidAny salt or ester of a carboxylic acid.
US/kɑɹˈbɑksɪleɪ̯t/
Meaning
1 sensesAny salt or ester of a carboxylic acid.
Origin
From carboxylic acid + -ate.From carboxylic acid + -ate.
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Forms
plural: carboxylates| Singular | carboxylate |
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Word family
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