tricarboxylate

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noun

Any salt or ester of a tricarboxylic acid

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Meanings

nountricarboxylate (plural tricarboxylates)

plural tricarboxylates

  1. chemistryAny salt or ester of a tricarboxylic acid

Origin

From tri- + carboxylate.

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

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