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Definition of -oate
1. Suffix. (organic chemistry) Used to form the names of salts and esters of carboxylic acids e.g. benzoate, hexanoate ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of -oate
-nasty -naut -nazi -nd -ne- -ner- -ness -nik -nil- -nomics | -nomy -nym -o -o- -o-rama -oate (current term) -ock -ocracy -ode -odont | -odontia -off -oholic -oi -oic -oid -oideae -ol -ola |