Definition of Sebate

1. n. A salt of sebacic acid.

Definition of Sebate

1. Noun. (chemistry) A salt of sebacic acid. ¹

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Definition of Sebate

1. a salt of sebacic acid [n -S]

Medical Definition of Sebate

1. A salt of sebacic acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sebate

sebaceous epithelioma
sebaceous follicle
sebaceous follicles
sebaceous gland
sebaceous glands
sebaceous horn
sebaceous tubercle
sebaceousness
sebaceus
sebacic
sebacic acid
sebaciousness
sebacoyl
sebacoyl chloride
sebasic
sebate (current term)
sebates
sebesten
sebestens
sebiagogic
sebiferous
sebific
sebiparous
sebkha
sebkhas
sebo-
sebocyte
sebocytes
sebolith
seborrhea

Literary usage of Sebate

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

1. Elements of Chemistry, and Natural History: To which is Prefixed the by Antoine-François de Fourcroy, Robert Heron (1796)
"Sebas, tis.fm sebate of alumine, ... sebate of copper. Sebas cupri. ... sebate of iron. Sebas ferri. ..."

2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"Oxide of lead converts it into sebacic acid and glycerin. With alcoholic hydrochloric acid, it yields ethylic sebate and glycerin. (Berthelot, Ann.Ch. Phys. ..."

3. First Outlines of a Dictionary of Solubilities of Chemical Substances by Frank Humphreys Storer (1864)
"sebate OF AMMONIA. I.) normal. Readily soluble in water. C» HM (N H4), o, II.) arid. ... Very sparingly soluble in water. (Bonis.) sebate of protoxide OF ..."

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