oleate

noun
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Definition of oleate

: a salt or ester of oleic acid

First Known Use of oleate

circa 1823, in the meaning defined above

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oleate

noun
ole·​ate | \ ˈō-lē-ˌāt How to pronounce oleate (audio) \

Medical Definition of oleate

1 : a salt or ester of oleic acid
2 : a liquid or semisolid preparation of a medicinal dissolved in an excess of oleic acid mercury oleate oleate of quinine