Aconitate

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any salt or ester of aconitic acid.

    "The author's experiments were performed upon perfectly pure neutral malate of lime, supermalate of lime, malate of potash, aspartate of potash, aspartate of lime, fumarate of lime, maleate of lime, and aconitate of lime extracted from the Aconitum napellus."

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"The author's experiments were performed upon perfectly pure neutral malate of lime, supermalate of lime, malate of potash, aspartate of potash, aspartate of lime, fumarate of lime, maleate of lime, and aconitate of lime extracted from the Aconitum napellus."

Etymology

From aconitic + -ate.

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