dibutyrate

D2I1B3U1T1Y4R1A1T1E1

noun

Any salt or ester containing two butyrate ions or groups

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Meanings

noundibutyrate (plural dibutyrates)

plural dibutyrates

  1. chemistryAny salt or ester containing two butyrate ions or groups

Origin

From di- + butyrate.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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