Hexadecanoate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hexadecanoate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a hexadecanoic acid.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a hexadecanoic acid.
Word Forms
- hexadecanoates
Synonyms for hexadecanoate
Depending on context, synonyms include palmitate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hexadecenoate, hexadecanedioate, octadecanoate, pentadecanoate, heptadecenoate, undecanoate.
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