Carboxylate

2 definitions found

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

  carboxylate \car*box"yl*ate\ v. t.
     to treat a chemical compound with carboxyl or carboxylic
     acid.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  carboxylate
       v : treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid