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malate

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mal·ate  (mlt, mlt)
n.
A salt or an ester of malic acid.


malate [ˈmæleɪt ˈmeɪ-]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any salt or ester of malic acid
[from malic acid]

malate  (mlt, mlt)
1. A salt or ester of malic acid, containing the group C4H4O5.
2. See malic acid.


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The study, conducted by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, suggests that the citrate and malate content in commonly consumed sodas may be sufficient to inhibit the development of calcium stones.
Malate Negatu, who found her on the floor of her bedroom, said: "I think she had received a letter saying she would have to leave Britain, and she was very upset about it.
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