alginate
English
Etymology
From alginic acid + -ate (“salt, ester”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæl.dʒɪ.neɪt/
Noun
alginate (plural alginates)
- (biochemistry) Any salt or ester of alginic acid.
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Translations
salt or ester of alginic acid
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References
- “alginate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
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Noun
alginate m (plural alginates)
Related terms
- alginique (“alginic”, adjective)