iodobenzoate

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noun

Any iodo derivative of a benzoate

OriginEnglish benzoate ← Middle French benjoin ← Catalan benjuí →
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Meanings

nouniodobenzoate (plural iodobenzoates)

plural iodobenzoates

  1. chemistryAny iodo derivative of a benzoate

Origin

  1. Proto-Hellenic*wion
  2. Ancient Greekἴον (íon)
  3. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
  5. Proto-Hellenic*wéidos
  6. Ancient Greekεἶδος (eîdos)
  7. Ancient Greekἰοειδής (ioeidḗs)
  8. Englishiodo-
  9. Arabicلُبَان (lubān)
  10. Proto-Indo-European*yew-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*yéwos
  12. Proto-Indo-Iranian*yáwas
  13. Sanskritयव (yava)bor.?
  14. Proto-Austronesian*zawa
  15. Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*zawader.?
  16. Old Javanesejawa
  17. Old JavaneseJawi
  18. Javaneseꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)
  19. Arabicجَاوَة (jāwa)
  20. Arabicـِيّ (-iyy)
  21. Arabicجَاوِيّ (jāwiyy)
  22. Arabicلُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)
  23. Catalanbenjuí
  24. Middle Frenchbenjoin
  25. Englishbenzoin
  26. Englishbenzoic
  27. Englishbenzoate
  28. Englishiodobenzoate

From iodo- + benzoate.

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APA

iodobenzoate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodobenzoate

MLA

“iodobenzoate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodobenzoate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iodobenzoate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodobenzoate.

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