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palmitate

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pal·mi·tate  (plm-tt, päl-, päm-)
n.
An ester or salt of palmitic acid.


palmitate [ˈpælmɪˌteɪt]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any salt or ester of palmitic acid

palmitate  (plm-tt, päl-, päm-)
A salt or ester of palmitic acid, containing the group C16H31O2.


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