fumarate

fumarate

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English fumaric acid
English -ate
English fumarate

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

    Noun

    fumarate (plural fumarates)

    1. (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of fumaric acid; they are produced in the body as part of the urea cycle.

    Derived terms

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