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succinate

American  
[suhk-suh-neyt] / ˈsʌk səˌneɪt /

noun

Chemistry.
  1. a salt or ester of succinic acid.


succinate British  
/ ˈsʌksɪˌneɪt /

noun

  1. any salt or ester of succinic acid

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

succinate Scientific  
/ sŭksə-nāt′ /
  1. A salt or ester of succinic acid.


Etymology

Origin of succinate

From French, dating back to 1780–90; see origin at succinic, -ate 2

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It suggests one of the first medications people should be offered is Xonvea, scientifically known as doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine hydrochloride.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2025

Since succinate does not easily travel in or out of cells, they used an analog that could better pass through nerve cell membranes.

From Science Daily Jan. 29, 2024

Both contain a combination of sesame seeds, seaweed, salt, and sugar but Ajishima Foods' furikake does contain additives like maltodextrin, disodium succinate, and disodium inosinate.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2022

Succinate dehydrogenase then converts succinate into fumarate, forming a molecule of FADH2.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

Subsequently, however, it has been found that the sulphate of iron produces upon all the salts of silver effects quite as beautiful as in the succinate.

From History and Practice of the Art of Photography by Snelling, Henry Hunt

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