xanthoproteate

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noun

Any salt or ester of xanthoproteic acid.

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Meanings

nounxanthoproteate (plural xanthoproteates)

plural xanthoproteates

  1. chemistryAny salt or ester of xanthoproteic acid.

Origin

From xanthoproteic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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