| Pronunciation: | | 'benzow`eyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] any salt or ester of benzoic acid |
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BENZOATE is a 8 letter word that starts with B. |
| | See Also: | | benzoate of soda, salt, sodium benzoate |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ben"zo*ate\, n. [Cf. F. benzoate.] (Chem.)
A salt formed by the union of benzoic acid with any
salifiable base.
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