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cap⋅ro⋅ate

[kap-roh-eyt]
–noun
a salt or ester of caproic acid.

Origin:
capro(ic acid) + -ate 2
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Main Entry: cap·ro·ate
Pronunciation: 'kap-r&-"wAt
Function: noun
: a salt or ester of caproic acid
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caproate cap·ro·ate (kāp'rō-āt')
n.
A salt or ester of caproic acid.

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