Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crotonate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cro-to-nate
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any salt or ester of crotonic acid

Etymology

From crotonic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Inflected Forms

crotonates (plural)

Derived Forms

oxalocrotonate

Questions

What does crotonate mean?: Any salt or ester of crotonic acid
Where does crotonate come from?: From crotonic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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