asparaginate

English

Etymology 1

From asparagin(e) +‎ -ate.

Noun

asparaginate (uncountable)

  2. Any salt or ester of asparagine, such as potassium asparaginate or magnesium asparaginate.
    Coordinate term: aspartate (denoting a close chemical cousin)
Usage notes

See asparaginic acid § Usage notes.

Etymology 2

From asparagin(ic acid) +‎ -ate.

Noun

asparaginate (uncountable)

  2. (dated, uncommon) The conjugate base of asparaginic acid (aspartic acid).
    Synonym: aspartate (the usual term)
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