acrylate

[ak-ruh-leyt, -lit]

ac·ry·late

[ak-ruh-leyt, -lit]
noun Chemistry.
a salt or ester of an acrylic acid.

Origin:
1870–75; acryl(ic) + -ate2
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Acrylate is always a great word to know.
So is yield. Does it mean:
a salt of hydrocyanic acid, such as potassium cyanide, KCN
the quantity of product formed by the interaction of two or more substances, generally expressed as a percentage
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acrylate

noun
a salt or ester of propenoic acid [syn: propenoate
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