enanthate en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪˈnænˌθeɪt/ (General-American)
- /iːˈnan.θeɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɪˈnan.θeɪt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From enanthic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Meanings
- Any salt or ester of enanthic acid.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| œnanthate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| oenanthate | UK, alternative | lexicographic | |
| enanthates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |