octoate

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noun

octanoate

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounoctoate (plural octoates)

plural octoates

  1. chemistryoctanoate

Origin

From octo- + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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