cresolate

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noun

Any salt of a cresol (when considered to be an acid)

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Meanings

nouncresolate (plural cresolates)

plural cresolates

  1. chemistryAny salt of a cresol (when considered to be an acid)

Origin

From cresol + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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APA

cresolate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cresolate

MLA

“cresolate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cresolate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cresolate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cresolate.

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