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From guanylic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
guanylate
Today it means: Any salt or ester of guanylic acid; the salts are used as flavour enhancers. Full definition →
Today it means: Any salt or ester of guanylic acid; the salts are used as flavour enhancers. Full definition →
From guanylic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.