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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

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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

Example Sentences

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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

Step six is a dehydration process that converts succinate into fumarate.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

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

I have shown that malate of lime ferments readily enough through the action of yeast, and that it splits up into three other calcareous salts, namely, the acetate, the carbonate and the succinate.

From The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) by Various