Carboxylate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Carboxylate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

Any salt or ester of a carboxylic acid.

Verb

treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid

carboxylate

To form a carboxyl group by introduction of carbon dioxide

See Also

carboxylic acid ester bromocarboxylate carboxyl ethanoate salt enedioic acid carboxylates

Related Terms

carboxylic acid ester bromocarboxylate carboxyl ethanoate salt enedioic acid carboxylates thiocarboxylate anthracenecarboxylate oxocarboxylate carbon dioxide monocarboxylate cyanocarboxylate carbonazidate vibrioferrin halato telechelic polymer

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

process

Rhyming Words

ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate

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