urate

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈjʊəreɪt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(yŏŏr′āt)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
u•rate  (yŏŏr′āt),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistrya salt of uric acid.
  • 1790–1800; ur(ic acid) + -ate2
u•rat•ic  (yŏŏ rat′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
urate /ˈjʊəreɪt/ n
  1. any salt or ester of uric acid
uratic /jʊˈrætɪk/ adj
'urate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
gout - tophus - desaturate - figurate number - nonbarbiturate - oversaturate

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