ascorbate

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə skôrbāt, -bit)


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a•scor•bate  (ə skôrbāt, -bit),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Biochemistry, Chemistrya salt or other derivative of ascorbic acid.
  • ascorb(ic) + -ate2 1940–45

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