Word Meanings - PALMATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A salt of palmic acid; a ricinoleate.

Related words: (words related to PALMATE)

• RICINOLEATE
  A salt of ricinoleic acid; -- formerly called palmate.
• PALMIC
  Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the castor-oil plant ; -- formerly used to designate an acid now called ricinoleic acid.