Meanings
nounelaidate (plural elaidates)
plural elaidates · alternative obsolete elaïdate
- chemistryA salt of elaidic acid.
Origin
From elaidic + -ate (“salt or ester”).
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APA
elaidate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elaidate
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“elaidate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elaidate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elaidate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elaidate.
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