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aspartate

[uh-spahr-teyt]

noun Biochemistry.

a salt or ester formed from aspartic acid.

Origin of aspartate

First recorded in 1860–65; aspart(ic acid) + -ate²

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aspartate in Medicine

aspartate

[ə-spär′tāt]

n.

A salt of aspartic acid.

An ester of aspartic acid.

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