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oxaloacetate en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɑˈksɛ.loʊ.æ.sɪ.teɪt/

Etymology

Etymology tree English oxalo- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin acēscō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin acētum English -ate English acetate English oxaloacetate From oxalo- + acetate.

Meanings

  1. Any salt or ester of oxaloacetic acid.

Forms

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oxaloacetates Number=Plur lexicographic
oxalacetate alternative lexicographic