Alcoholate

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Alcoholate \Al"co*hol*ate\ ([a^]l"k[-o]*h[o^]l*[asl]t), n. [Cf.
     F. alcolaie.] (Chem.)
     A crystallizable compound of a salt with alcohol, in which
     the latter plays a part analogous to that of water of
     crystallization. --Graham.
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