Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caprylate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: capry-late
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any salt or ester of caprylic acid

Etymology

From caprylic + -ate. By surface analysis, capr- + -yl + -ate.

Inflected Forms

caprylates (plural)

Derived Forms

monocaprylate

Synonyms

octanoate

Questions

What does caprylate mean?: Any salt or ester of caprylic acid
Where does caprylate come from?: From caprylic + -ate. By surface analysis, capr- + -yl + -ate.

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