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succinate

[ suhk-suh-neyt ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a salt or ester of succinic acid.


succinate

/ ˈsʌksɪˌneɪt /

noun

  1. any salt or ester of succinic acid


succinate

/ sŭksə-nāt′ /

  1. A salt or ester of succinic acid.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of succinate1

From French, dating back to 1780–90; succinic, -ate 2

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Word History and Origins

Origin of succinate1

C18: from succin ( ic ) + -ate ²

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Example Sentences

Selenophene was prepared from sodium succinate and phosphorous triselenide, or by conducting ethylselenide through hot tubes.

This process is as good as that by succinate of ammonia, which requires many precautions.

The succinate of ammonia is an excellent reagent for detecting and separating iron.

It is the combination of holadin, bile salts, sodium succinate and phenolphthalein to which objection is made.

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