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Ethanoate

Definition:

Ethanoate is a salt or ester derived from acetic acid.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A compound formed by the reaction of acetic acid and an alcohol.
2. An acetate, especially in its salt form.

Verb:

1. To convert into or treat with ethanoate.
2. To form or produce ethanoate through a chemical process.

Examples:

Noun:

1. She added ethanoate to the mixture to enhance its flavor.
2. Calcium ethanoate is commonly used as a food preservative.

Verb:

1. The chemist ethanoated the compound for further analysis.
2. To create a stable product, they ethanoated the reactants.

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