Asparaginate
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any salt or ester of asparagine, such as potassium asparaginate or magnesium asparaginate. uncountable
- 2 The conjugate base of asparaginic acid (aspartic acid). dated, uncommon, uncountable
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
Etymology 1
From asparagin(e) + -ate.
Etymology 2
From asparagin(ic acid) + -ate.
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