pentaacetate en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Hellenic *pénkʷe Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte) Ancient Greek πεντᾰ- (pentă-)lbor. English penta- English acetate English pentaacetate From penta- + acetate.
Meanings
- Any compound, but especially a derivative of a sugar, that has five acetate groups
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pentaacetates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
arabitol pentaacetate · diethylenetriamine pentaacetate · glucose pentaacetate · arbutin pentaacetate · galactose pentaacetate