Definition of Palmitates

1. Noun. (plural of palmitate) ¹

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Definition of Palmitates

1. palmitate [n] - See also: palmitate

Medical Definition of Palmitates

1. Salts and esters of the 16-carbon saturated monocarboxylic acid--palmitic acid. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmitates

palmin test
palminerved
palming
palming off
palmiped
palmipedes
palmipeds
palmist
palmister
palmisters
palmistries
palmistry
palmists
palmitaldehyde
palmitate
palmitates (current term)
palmite
palmitic
palmitic acid
palmitic acids
palmitin
palmitins
palmitoleic
palmitoleic acid
palmitolic
palmitone
palmitotransferase
palmitotransferases
palmitoyl
palmitoyl-CoA dependent dehydrogenase

Literary usage of Palmitates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Handbook of Organic Chemistry: For the Use of Students by William Gregory (1856)
"The other palmitates are insoluble. The characters of a fatty acid, ... The general formula of the palmitates is CM H» Os, M O. Palmitate of ethyle, ..."

2. Solvents, Oils, Gums, Waxes and Allied Substances by Frederic Sackett Hyde (1913)
"Oleates, stearates, and palmitates of the alkaline earths — CaO, BaO, MgO, etc. — and also of the heavy metals — Pb, Cu, Fe, Zn, etc. ..."

3. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1886)
"The. palmitates of the metals present the closest resemblance to the ... The palmitates of barium, magnesium, and lead are more readily soluble in alcohol, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"Palmitic acid heated with alcohols form compound ethers. palmitates. ... The alkali-metals also form acid palmitates analogous to the acid acetates, ..."

5. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1864)
"... Mannite and Glycerin : Formation of Glycerides .... .... 358 palmitates : Decompositions of Glycerides . ..."

6. Commercial Organic Analysis by Alfred Henry Allen, Wm. A. Davis (1910)
"Metallic palmitates.—These present the closest resemblance to the ... Barium, magnesium, and lead palmitates are more readily soluble in alcohol, ..."

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